Differences between Feisty server and desktop editions

[debiani386]

Daryl Sayers wrote:
> I would like to install the new version of Ubuntu 7.04 but am unsure as
> to which version to download. My question is:
> What is the differences between Ubuntu desktop and ubuntu server editions.
> Are there kernel differences
--CJs reply--
The ubuntu desktop editions are for desktop computers (that also 
includes laptops). They provide some networking features (just enough to 
connect to servers), word processing, gaming, internet, email, etc.
--end of reply--
>  are there driver differences. 
--CJs reply--
It just depends what version you get. The server edition will probably 
have tons more network drivers then what the desktop editions would 
(dont quote me on this one).
--end of reply--
> Is the
> server edition tuned differently? Are the differences only in the package
> list thats installed by default? Is there a page that defines these
> differences. This question can be expanded to ask: Whats are the differences
> between ubuntu desktop and kubuntu desktop.
>   
--cjs reply--
Kubuntu is much more nicer looking then gnome (KDE is for linux noobs in 
my opinion)
--end of reply--
> I will be installing a server but I will also want a desktop to service
> xdmcp from thin clients. So do I start with server or desktop?
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