I want to Build A Small Linux Server that will be used for the Following:
Host a website of my own.
use it for Ventrilo (max of 100 People)
and FTP files for friends.
Are there any guides to getting started. Im new to Linux and servers. Any Tips, Pointers, and Guides would be appreciated
Use PCLinuxOS Business Edition or Ubuntu Server. Either one is set up as a server by default.
First place to check whenever you want to do anything remotely techie with Linux is:
http://www.tldp.org/
Also useful are:
http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Game-Server-HOWTO.html
and, even though it doesn’t interface the internet:
http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Intranet-Server-HOWTO.html