Applications in next Ubuntu

Ben Edwards funkytwig at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 11:56:47 UTC 2004


We are using LDAP and it was fiddly to set up - A ldap-client meta
package and setup wizard would be good.


On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:46:16 -0800, Philip <p.vassar at comcast.net> wrote:
> GIMP is a required application in my opinion.
> 
> There isn't all that much difference in a corporate and home desktop perhaps
> more multimedia in the home but multimedia is being integrated into many
> corporate environments.
> 
> What I want in the corporation is integrated LDAP support, support for a
> central file server for sharing documents a common network share
> environment. A way to update all users remotely from a central IT
> repository. Restricted shell accounts. Remote desktop access to all my
> users.
> 
> Seems to me Ubuntu supports that list pretty much already or will when the
> auto update is implemented.
> 
> There will be customized implementations of ubuntu used in the office just
> as there are customized implementations in the home.
> 
> The only trick for me is to homogenize the office machines to a supported
> hardware list. Once you get past the hardware that ubuntu doesn't support
> out of the box the rest seems easy at least to me right now. Perhaps it is a
> matter of not knowing enough.
> 
> 
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> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 11:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Applications in next Ubuntu
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> > > A Corporate Desktop to me should have:
> > And who said we wanted a corporate desktop?
> >
> > Maxi
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