On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 05:23:57 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
<newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> __/ [Thomas Wootten] on Tuesday 25 October 2005 12:28 \__
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> What if you want to install the same distribution on a cluster of
>>> machines? Would you not rather have it complete 'out of the box'?
>>
>> Temporarily mirror their repository. Install all your machines from that.
> True, but a wee bit daunting to a sysadmin who is a rookie.
Luckily Debian, and therefore presumably Ubuntu, includes tools for
doing exactly that. So the rookie sysadmin can get up to speed by
just reading the instructions.
Debian is a "sysadmin friendly" distribution, as opposed to a "user
friendly" one 8->
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