I'm looking to turn an old laptop into a home server. What distros make sense to use for that? Use a server dedicated distro like Ubuntu Server or is a regular desktop environment like Mint fine too?

Edit: TL;DR use Debian

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[–] 5 points 8 months ago

Debian, imho. I use it on all my servers except for a few work-related use cases that actually require Centos

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