There might be a difference in the installers. I think the server version may not have X by default, so the install is text mode. http://www.debianadmin.com/ubuntu-lamp-server-installation-with-screenshots.html Jeremy On Thursday 06 December 2007 12:06:51 am Mike Miller wrote: > Ubuntu offers both a desktop installation CD and a server installation CD. > The server version offers very quick and easy LAMP installation: > > http://www.ubuntu.com/products/WhatIsUbuntu/serveredition > > The desktop version offers X, Compiz, OpenOffice and a ton of other > software programs: > > http://www.ubuntu.com/products/WhatIsUbuntu/desktopedition > > Suppose you are like me and you want it all. What's the easiest way to do > an installation? Should I do a desktop installation and then pop in the > server CD to install LAMP? > > Have any of you tried to install both? > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list