'''First Quarter:'''

Installing Linux OS (on your laptop) and familiarize yourself with Open Source communications tools:

 1. Install specific software
 1. IRC
 1. SSH
 1. GPG

'''Second Quarter:'''

Installing Virtual Servers

This stage involves virtualization and the development of a real website environment:

 1. Web Environment
 1. Email system
 1. File Server


'''Third Quarter:'''

Develop your production server:

 1. Move all server components to an independent server (probably on an MF/PL box)
 1. Prepare server for production use and environment

'''Fourth Quarter:'''

Final "touches:

 1. Git, Puppet and other Server Admin tools

 1. Installation and Configuration of Supporting Programs (Drupal, Word Press, Mailman, etc.)

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