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  1. What You Can Learn from Building a World of Warcraft Private Server

    Standing up a World of Warcraft server emulator is a surprisingly complete lesson in Linux administration, compiling from source, databases, networking and running a community. What you'd learn, how the pieces fit, and…

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  2. MariaDB vs. MySQL: Understanding the Differences

    MariaDB began in 2009 as a drop-in replacement for MySQL, forked by MySQL's own creator out of worry about Oracle. Fifteen years later they've drifted apart in ways that matter. Where they came from, how they differ in…

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  3. Why Choose a Debian Server for MS SQL Over Windows

    SQL Server has run on Linux since 2017, and there are good reasons to run it there. There's also a catch most articles skip. Debian isn't on Microsoft's supported list, and the Windows license isn't where the money…

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