OT: What's the deal with Ubuntu?

[Rahul Sundaram]

bruce wrote:

>you know...
>
>browing this thread has got me intrigued... the idea of a basic/solid/secure
>distribution of core apps for a given app/service would probably be useful.
>particularly given how cheap hardware is now.
>
>but would there be a revenue stream for this, or would it just add to the
>overall karma.
>
>i could easily imagine core systems for the following:
>
> -webserver
> -ftpserver
> -project management server
> -instant messaging server
> -collaboration server
> -firewall/router
> -email/spam engine
> -backup/redundant server
> -ldap server
> -etc..
>

There is more than one of us with the same idea
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2005-March/msg00029.html

regards
Rahul