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		danbmil99 on Sept 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing The Amazon Linux AMI meh, been using Ubuntu on Ec2 for almost 3 years. The official AMI's are known suck.

amock on Sept 15, 2010 [–]

The point of this is to make one image that is up to date and works well so that there's a good official choice. Even if you're fine with rolling your own, not having to do so really lowers the barrier to entry.

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