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Viper12
March 29th, 2005, 09:05 PM
I wasn't quite sure where to post this, and the forum won't let me post to mailing....
so...Infoweek is gettin' interested in the Ubuntu release:

http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/03/28/13OPopenent_1.html

-edit----the stuff 'bout ubuntu is further into the article as an example of things done 'right'. good read. :)

orion_114
March 29th, 2005, 09:24 PM
Nice article. I agree with him totaly. I have a really slow connection and the idea of downloading multiple iso's makes my NIC sweat !! ;)

jdodson
March 29th, 2005, 09:37 PM
I wasn't quite sure where to post this, and the forum won't let me post to mailing....
so...Infoweek is gettin' interested in the Ubuntu release:

http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/03/28/13OPopenent_1.html

-edit----the stuff 'bout ubuntu is further into the article as an example of things done 'right'. good read. :)

yeah it was a fine article until the "The base Ubuntu distribution ships as a single CD-ROM. No compilers are included; no database servers are installed by default."

he is wrong, it is included on the install cd. beyond that, good article.

Ozitraveller
March 30th, 2005, 06:40 AM
Shame about the misinformation. And only 3 paragraphs and no pics....