[Ubuntu Chicago] Server distro

montel deonte edwards m.deonte at googlemail.com
Sun Jun 14 00:48:03 BST 2009


Oh yes i forgot about that

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can run the server kernel as a desktop, but the server kernel doesn't
> include some desktop-specific modules . . .  They assume that you wouldn't
> run a server via wifi, so the server kernel doesn't include wireless drivers
> and stuff like that.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Tim Burke <tb at tim-burke.net> wrote:
>
>>  Server edition can run a GUI if you wanted it to. The desktop version
>> can run server applications. Basically no difference, except for how they’re
>> packaged, afaik. The server edition contains most server-related packages
>> (you’d have to download anything for a GUI), while the desktop version
>> contains most desktop-related packages (anything server related would have
>> to be downloaded).
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* ubuntu-us-chicago-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:
>> ubuntu-us-chicago-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] *On Behalf Of *montel deonte
>> edwards
>> *Sent:* Saturday, June 13, 2009 4:54 PM
>> *To:* Ubuntu Chicago Local Community Team Mailing List
>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubuntu Chicago] Server distro
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael is right. They are newer. And you cannot compare the support of
>> Ubuntu to Debian.
>> IIRC the only think that is different in Server Edition to Desktop is that
>> Server edition has no GUI and includes some server applications that you can
>> install in ubuntu desktop edition. I have tried it before and I dont see the
>> difference.
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Michael McCune <mjmccune at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> The primary difference is that the programs in Ubuntu are much newer
>> than Debian.
>>
>>
>> Alex Conrey wrote:
>> > I need a bit of help here. Since ubuntu is based from debian, what is
>> > the benefits of ubuntu server over debian?
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPod with some hy telp.
>> >
>> >
>>
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