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Originally Posted by Vince Well yes, if you want to host a .NET application then you can't get around using Windows Server, but it is loads easier to install a LAMP or LEMP (my favorite) stack on Linux because these applications were pretty much designed to run on Linux. Something like XAMPP is great for testing but it also comes with a lot of bloatware that you don't really need and I'd be wary of using it on a production server.

What would you recommend using instead of XAMPP, while not being IIS because quite frankly I don't like it, again subjective.