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The no Linux tag on WindowsForum.com is used by users who explicitly want to avoid Linux-based solutions when seeking Windows alternatives. In one thread, a member running an old Windows Server 2008 for FTP and file sharing asks for a lightweight Windows system to replace it, stating they have had bad experiences with Linux and prefer to stick with what they know. The discussion focuses on finding a bare-bones Windows OS that can handle file sharing and FTP without unnecessary services or themes, leveraging existing RAID hardware. This tag highlights a preference for Windows-only recommendations in enterprise or home server contexts, often driven by familiarity or past negative experiences with Linux.
  1. Cowl

    Seeking Lightweight Windows Alternatives to Server 2008 for FTP and File Sharing

    Hi everyone Im new here. My question is I have a windows server 2008 running. With filezila for ftp. And advances folder share for file sharing on my network. Is the any sort of bare bone windows system that will do the job. Keep it simple. Server 2008 is old now but does the job. I done use...
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    • barebones file management file sharing filezilla ftp home server network no linux older systems raid recommendations server 2008 server alternatives setup tech support user experience windows windows community windows features windows server
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Microsoft Products and Community
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