What's all the hype over Ubuntu?

[Tom Horsley]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:05:24 -0500
Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:

> > It seems surprising to me in this age of code-sharing that anyone still
> > has to work tirelessly to re-invent a web server that provides the same
> > services as a million other web servers.  Isn't there something that is
> > reusable and would work for any project?  
> 
> fwiw, the code of which I speak will be reusable (and opensource) TurboGears
> widgets.

Hey, sendmail is open source, but that doesn't mean you don't have to
work tirelessly to get it setup and working :-).