Large deployment of Ubuntu-server in France

[Vincent Trouilliez]

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 15:29 +0200, yann at mandragor.org wrote:
> A french ISP just started a new dedicated server offer one week ago;
> what's interesting in it is that they're planning to sell several tens
> of thousands of these boxes (well, 2GHz, 1GB Ram, 160GB hard disk and
> 100mbit for 30€...) and that the distribution they suggest is a
> ubuntu-server based one, as though it's still possible to get debian or
> fedora.
> 
> I think this is (one of?) the first really large deployment of Ubuntu as
> a server, so imo it was noticeable ;)


Hmm yes, that sounds very cool, what ISP is that ??

I am with Numéricable, but I doubt it's them... when I called their tech
support recently, they didn't have a clue what Linux was, had to pretend
I was running Windows before they would even consider helping me with my
problem... :-/

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Vince