[CentOS] CentOS and typical usage

Alice Wonder wrote:

> As far as customizing CentOS / Fedora for server vs desktop vs laptop vs
> whatever, to me that is a moot issue.
 
> In the server environment you almost certainly are using a virtual
> machine, and to use a virtual machine you create an image.

What precisely do you mean by "the server environment"?
I run a number of home servers on HP MicroServers.
Evidently this is not a "server environment" in your view.
The only sense I can give to your phrase is
"a system run by one or more paid sysadmins".

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