At this point in the cycle the 8.04 LTS has only a little more support time than the non LTS 9.04 so I would go Jaunty and be nice and new. Particularly for a desktop to get the notifications and UbuntuOne working
Alan ------Original Message------ From: James Milligan Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To: British Ubuntu Talk ReplyTo: British Ubuntu Talk Sent: 27 May 2009 16:01 Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Business with Ubuntu Oh and just anoter quick poll, presumably we should use an LTS release? I remember a discussion a while ago regarding something like this and you all saying LTS. James On 27 May 2009, at 13:59, Cornelius Mostert <corneliusmost...@googlemail.com > wrote: >> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 11:44:31 +0100 >> From: James Milligan <lak...@lake54.com> >> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Business with Ubuntu >> To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> >> Message-ID: <fa5c1868-d447-4b3c-9dc5-538611b61...@lake54.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; >> format=flowed; delsp=yes >> >> Wow I must say that's a comprehensive plan of action there. I'm going >> to print off that email itself and bring it in this Saturday. >> >> I was thinking myself of the dualboot option, but I settled on the >> idea of WINE being OK for most needs. >> >> Would it be possible to customize a Linux install disk to already >> have >> these packages installed automatically? Similar to n/vlite on >> Windows. > ____________________________________________________________ > I found it :-) > > From an article someone posted a while back... > http://tuxradar.com/content/100-open-source-gems-part-2 > > and > > http://tuxradar.com/content/100-open-source-gems-part-1 > > Look at number 89: Ubuntu Customisation Kit. > So this should help you setup an Ubuntu distro to your liking... ready > for distribution alongside your installed system!! > ____________________________________________________________ > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Alan Bell The Open Learning Centre Check out our Libertus servers at http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com/libertus.html -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/