[Gllug] Ubuntu and me - suggestions requested (polite ones please)

John Edwards john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Thu Nov 13 18:02:23 UTC 2008


On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 05:05:36PM +0000, James Roberts wrote:
> So what is the point of the 'server' release - exactly?

* No desktop, Gnome, X11, etc.

* Option of installing server "tasks" - DNS server, LAMP, etc.

Ubuntu is just as useable as Debian for most server tasks.
They are much closer to each other than others like RedHat.

IIRC, there is also the "alternative" install CD, which uses
a more Debian-like installer.

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