# Ubuntu **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [April 21, 2008, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ubuntu/196990 "2008-04-21T13:17:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 19
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> [@Would you like to SEE how UNIONS affect overhead costs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-like-to-see-how-unions-affect-overhead-costs/36042/14): > > suse? isn’t that novell’s flavor? what are you using it for? > > red hat = nice. yes, it’s novell! SUSE is used for multimedia development… we use integrated directory services with microsoft ad and allow the developers to use network based accounts on both platforms. YaST is a cool installer for peopel that don’t know linux… so we don’t have to deal with people that never used linux or installed apps on linux… apparmor is also bundled and it allows you to have easy system administration on the application level… plus it’s easy to bang out polices across machines. i’ve seen other companies use SUSE for multimedia development… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ubuntu/196990)._