OT: What's the deal with Ubuntu?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri May 20 20:35:35 UTC 2005


On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 01:33:23PM -0700, bruce wrote:
> but i was thinking of a higher level goal. and in fact, progeny may already
> be here. i was envisioning a system where you could essentially
> download/install the package for the given system... the package you got
> would have everything you'd need to run that given service (or services).
> this approach would allow development teams/users to quickly get up to work,
> while at the same time, allow admin functions to be done by people who would
> already know what was on a given server...

How is this different from what Fedora has already? Just the 'on-a-cd' bit?

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