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Switch to CentOS to from outdated systems

A simple step you can take to increase your server's reliability and security is to make sure that your operating system is up-to-date.
Benefit by switching your operating system to CentOS, a trusted, open-source system.


*What is Cent OS?
*Why use Cent OS?
*Discontinued Redhat / Fedora Upgrade Procedure
*How do I re-image my server?
*What kind of support do I get with Cent OS?
*How do I use Yum?
*How is Cent OS partitioned on a 1&1 Root Server?
*What is the document root?
*How do I start/stop . . .?
*What should I backup before switching to Cent OS?
*Moving Backups to and from FTP backup space
*Restoring backups
*After Restoration


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