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Mainframe Ubuntu Linux?

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ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols 		Mail this story
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When you think of “Ubuntu Linux,” you probably think of the community Linux distribution and the Linux desktop. That’s great, but Canonical, Ubuntu’s parent company, also wants you to think of Ubuntu as a server and cloud operating system platform. To that end, Canonical has been working with IBM to get Ubuntu certified on IBM’s high-end System P Power hardware line and System z mainframes.

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Jeff91 ·
They would treat their stable releases a little bit better than every other release. Servers need stability and while Ubuntu makes a great desktop base - you are far better off with Debian on a server IMO

~Jeff

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