App. Gutsy on Thinkpad in Dock (Display) [Archive] How to save a list of installed packages and install these packages later. I know this is a really old thread and you authors have probably already got your questions answered.
I just thought I'd say thanks for that bit about the dpkg --get-selections. I'm going to give it a try. Also, for what it's worth, if you'd like to create your own Ubuntu Live install disk, you can try Ubuntu Customization Kit. 10 Things To Do Just After Installing Ubuntu 7.10 at DanielAndrade.net. Ubuntu Performance Guides : lxpages.com blog. ShipIt. Your ShipIt Request.