[GLLUG] LAMP

Richard Houser rick at divinesymphony.net
Thu Sep 13 22:05:08 EDT 2007


I can confirm the hours estimate.  Setting up the stack for Drupal took 
several hours of just letting the machine compile, and that was through 
ports, so I wasn't setting all the options manually.

Nathan Hartley wrote:
>> > Easier yet, LAMP server is one of the options during the Ubuntu 
> Server installation.
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>>  Does that require a subscription fee to get updates?
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> Nope, it is completely free. You can even have CD’s mailed to you free. 
> I know, it sounds too good to be true, but I’ve been taking advantage of 
> this for about two years now.
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> http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu
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> http://www.ubuntu.com/community/ubuntustory/philosophy
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> http://www.ubuntu.com/community/ubuntustory
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> The download page mentions how long they plan to offer support, which 
> includes the well maintained security updates.
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>  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download
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> I didn’t see this quote the other day….
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> *Lower Total cost of ownership with automatic LAMP installation*
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> In around 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server 
> Edition, you can have a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) server up 
> and ready to go. This feature, exclusive to Ubuntu Server Edition, is 
> available at the time of installation.
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> The LAMP option means you don't have to install and integrate each of 
> the four separate LAMP components, a process which can take hours and 
> requires someone who is skilled in the installation and configuration of 
> the individual applications. Instead, you get increased security, 
> reduced time-to-install, and reduced risk of misconfiguration, all of 
> which results in a lower cost of ownership.
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> http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/serveredition
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> *From:* Ex Fed [mailto:exfed at hotmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:07 PM
> *To:* nathan at ilothlorien.com
> *Subject:* RE: [GLLUG] LAMP
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> Does that require a subscription fee to get updates?
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>>  Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 22:06:02 -0400
>>  Subject: RE: [GLLUG] LAMP
>>  From: nathan at ilothlorien.com
>>  To: exfed at hotmail.com
>>  CC: linux-user at egr.msu.edu
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>>  > If I had debian or ubuntu could i just do apt-get like in this howto.
>>  > http://howtoforge.com/ubuntu_debian_lamp_server
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>>  Easier yet, LAMP server is one of the options during the Ubuntu Server
>>  installation.
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>>  http://www.ubuntu.com/products/WhatIsUbuntu/serveredition
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>>  May not be as lean and mean as a custom built Gentoo server, but it is
>>  very easy to install and keep updated.
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