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[Lonni J Friedman]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Michael Hipp <Michael at hipp.com> wrote:
> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Michael Hipp <Michael at hipp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I stick a CD in the drive and click thru the (always unique) setup for
>>> the
>>> particular box I'm installing.
>>>
>>> About a dozen. Not counting VMs that come and go for various temporary
>>> uses.
>>
>> You really have 12 vastly different servers with no packages in common?
>
> They're all running a Linux kernel. ;-)  Actually the package lists are very
> similar and almost identical at a base level (samba, postfix, ssh, etc.).
>
> The things that tend to be unique (many are similar but no two are identical
> in their combinations): disks, partitions, VPN, NICs, firewall, as well as
> the base hardware platform (processor, memory, chipset). Occasionally one
> will actually have a full GUI setup. Some might have tools for processing
> images or audio files.

Are they all connected to or have access to the same network?

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