[ILUG] Recommendations for large scale Ubuntu deployment.

Conor Daly conor.daly at met.ie
Wed Nov 26 10:22:12 GMT 2008


On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 09:45:01PM +0100 or thereabouts, Braun Brelin wrote:
> Well, I can't yet be specific since I suspect that there may be
> confidentiality issues involved,
> however, the client is a government Ministry for an Eastern European
> country.  The hardware was purchased via an EU Framework tender.  As to why
> they are using Ubuntu.  I don't really know.  I suspect that the IT people
> didn't really think through the ramifications of
> their O/S decision.

You might also consider the notion of encrypted volumes so that, when the
laptops get stolen, the data remains inaccessible...

Conor
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