[Cialug] RE: UBUNTU

Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:01:01 -0600

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http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-January/000011.html

Looks like they just hit their first milestone.  Maybe I'll try it out on
the ole laptop tonight.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: timwilson011@mchsi.com [mailto:timwilson011@mchsi.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 6:12 PM
> To: cialug@cialug.org
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] RE: UBUNTU
> 
> 
> It won't be completely headless, maybe missing an ear and a 
> couple of teeth, but
> that's all. ;-)
> 
> I use it for other stuff too (ssh, web, mail, etc).  I know, 
> I'm breaking a
> cardinal rule, but I could barely justify to my wife having 
> this computer on
> 24/7.  I don't think she'd go for another computer filling 
> MidAmerican's
> pockets. ;-)
> 
> --
> Tim W.
> > Since it's Debian underneath, I don't see any reason that 
> it would be a 
> > problem.
> > 
> > If you're going to be using it as a headless firewall box, 
> you could 
> > just use Debian, unless you just wanted Ubuntu's easier install.
> > 
> > Of course, I'm a looney and would use Mandrake.
> > 
> > -dc
> > 
> > timwilson011@mchsi.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Anyone try to do anything with firewalling?  I wouldn't 
> mind replacing RH on 
> > my
> > > box, but I'd want to make sure I could do everything I 
> can now with no drop in
> > > security, speed, and ease of use.
> > 
> > 
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&gt; -----Original Message-----
 &gt; From: timwilson011@mchsi.com [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:timwilson011@mchsi.com">mailto:timwilson011@mchsi.com</A>=
]
 &gt; Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 6:12 PM
 &gt; To: cialug@cialug.org
 &gt; Subject: Re: [Cialug] RE: UBUNTU
 &gt; 
 &gt; 
 &gt; It won't be completely headless, maybe missing =
an ear and a 
 &gt; couple of teeth, but
 &gt; that's all. ;-)
 &gt; 
 &gt; I use it for other stuff too (ssh, web, mail, =
etc).&nbsp; I know, 
 &gt; I'm breaking a
 &gt; cardinal rule, but I could barely justify to my =
wife having 
 &gt; this computer on
 &gt; 24/7.&nbsp; I don't think she'd go for another =
computer filling 
 &gt; MidAmerican's
 &gt; pockets. ;-)
 &gt; 
 &gt; --
 &gt; Tim W.
 &gt; &gt; Since it's Debian underneath, I don't see =
any reason that 
 &gt; it would be a 
 &gt; &gt; problem.
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; If you're going to be using it as a =
headless firewall box, 
 &gt; you could 
 &gt; &gt; just use Debian, unless you just wanted =
Ubuntu's easier install.
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; Of course, I'm a looney and would use =
Mandrake.
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; -dc
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; timwilson011@mchsi.com wrote:
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; Anyone try to do anything with =
firewalling?&nbsp; I wouldn't 
 &gt; mind replacing RH on 
 &gt; &gt; my
 &gt; &gt; &gt; box, but I'd want to make sure I =
could do everything I 
 &gt; can now with no drop in
 &gt; &gt; &gt; security, speed, and ease of =
use.
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; =
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