Active Directory Domain on Ubuntu

[Pastor JW]

On Tuesday, November 09, 2010 3:00:32 pm Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On 11/09/2010 03:54 PM, Mariano Jara wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm a relatively new GNU/Linux user, I'm running on my box at work
> > Ubuntu (Lucid) 10.04.1 LTS, Kernel 2.6.32-24-generic with Gnome 2.30.2.
> > 
> > The thing is that my employer is implementing an Active Directory Domain
> > in order to control and manage some 21,000 desktop PCs, and (I guess) I
> > may be the only one not running Window$ (AFAIK), so they're not catering
> > for users like me precisely. Which means that, I have to find my way
> > around if I am to avoid being dragged down to M$. In other words, I need
> > to give them the solution; otherwise, I have no choice but to go back to
> > Windoze.
> > 
> > I've installed from the repositories:
> > 
> > likewise-open_5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb
> > likewise-open-gui_5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb
> > 
> > Is that enough? Or do I need anything else? Any piece of advise on how
> > to go about it would be greatly appreciated. If more information is
> > needed, please let me know. TIA.
> 
> I need more info please, first things first:
> 
> 1.) What is this "Window$" you speak of?
> 2.) What is this "M$" you speak of?
> 3.) What is a "Windoze"?

Evidently you are even newer to computing than the OP!  In that case please do 
not offer advice.


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