Automatix Alert! [was: Re: Security]

steve sfreilly at roadrunner.com
Fri Dec 5 23:21:45 UTC 2008


Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> steve wrote:
>> Mario Vukelic wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Trust me, you do not want to run software that was created by these
>>> people. My advice would be to go to [10] and download Ubuntu proper.
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Really? I dont know, ive been using ubuntu ultimate for close to 3
>> years!  never any problems here. All it is is a fork of ubuntu
>>
>> http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ultimate
>>
>> ....mind you I have mythbuntu, and server ubuntu installed on other
>> boxes as well.  All ultimate does is package a bunch of games, codecs
>> with the os.  Its actually quite nice, Ive yet to find anything wrong
>> with it... like I said, its been on this acer laptop since 6.?
>> something, now updated to hardy.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   
> ultimate <http://distrowatch.com/ultimate> Glenn Cady has announced the 
> release of Ultimate <http://distrowatch.com/ultimate> Edition 2.0, a 
> desktop distribution and live DVD based on the recently released Ubuntu 
> 8.10: "Ultimate Edition 2.0 has been released. Ultimate Edition 2.0 is 
> built based on Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex, it is loaded to the hilt with 
> themes, wallpapers, icon sets, GDM login screens, and usplashes. If you 
> have a 64-bit processor I highly recommend the 64-bit edition. This 
> release has all the goodies you have come to love with previous editions 
> pre-added and a few new ones. It has a newer kernel and all updated as 
> of release date pre-installed for your convenience. Compiz Fusion works 
> right off the live DVD without drivers." Read the full release 
> announcement 
> <http://ultimateedition.info/ultimate-edition-20-has-been-released/> for 
> further details. Download (MD5) 
> <http://ultimateedition.info/ultimate-edition-20/#download> the DVD 
> images from here: ultimate-edition-2.0-x86.iso 
> <http://exo.enarel.eu/mirror/ultimateedition/iso/i386/ultimate-edition-2.0-x86.iso> 
> (1,676MB), ultimate-edition-2.0-x64.iso 
> <http://75.101.157.222/mirror/ultimate/v2.0/ultimate-edition-2.0-x64.iso> 
> (1,706MB).
> 
> 
>     And what they are selling is Ubuntu Intrepid under a new name. If 
> they do not change much it should indeed work fine.
> 
>     Do you get your upgrades from Ubuntu?
> 
> 
> Karl
> 
> 

yeah, updates are all from ubuntu repositories.  but also have their
.info repository for  extra software.





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