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[ILUG] Suggestions for best 64 bit Linux distro?

[ILUG] Suggestions for best 64 bit Linux distro?

Bernhard Rohrer graylion at sm-wg.net
Wed Jun 29 13:11:43 IST 2005


<quote who="Colm MacCarthaigh">
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:20:36AM +0100, Colm Buckley wrote:
>>     * Its installation is *quick*; machines can be deployed in 15
>> minutes
>
> 15 minutes? Don't undersell the potential. I have ubuntu clocked at just
> under 4 minutes here, with hardware/module autodetection. Using the same
> mostly-use-tar approach as for our Debian install systmem.
>
why not use remote boot - RIPL via bootp/PXE? not for distribution but for
diskless operation?

should be workable with gigabit ethernet ...

cheers

Bernhard



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