Chapter 5. The Ubuntu Server

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What Is Ubuntu Server?

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Installing Ubuntu Server

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Ubuntu Package Management

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Ubuntu Server Security

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Summary

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UBUNTU 4.10, LOVINGLY KNOWN AS WARTY WARTHOG, was the first public version of Ubuntu. Its installation media provided no obvious way to install the bare-bones OS without a full desktop environment. The system administrator crowds, easily irritable and feisty by nature, were greatly annoyed: They proclaimed Ubuntu was just a desktop distribution and sauntered back to their caves in contempt.

The next release of Ubuntu that came out, Hoary Hedgehog, rectified the problem ...

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