OT: What's the deal with Ubuntu?

[Matthew Miller]

On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 01:53:51PM -0700, bruce wrote:
> where can you go to get a complete/downloadable system.. (not a bunch of
> apps) that you can setup for a webserver, or for an ldap server.. that's
> essentially ready to go.. i envision something that you install, reboot, and
> it's ready to run... not just that the underlying apps are installed...

Oh, I see. You want a systems integrator. I bet quite a few people on this
list do that. Hey, pay me enough and *I* will. :)

> as you know, there's often more that has to be done to get an app to
> run/be useful than just installing...

The problem is that by definition, every case has different needs.
Otherwise, it *would* be a matter of just installing.

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