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On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 08:58 -0700, Tim Gustafson wrote:
> then there's no reason that the functionality couldn't or shouldn't be
> built into the installer.

With a few machines, yes.  Once you get to 5 or 6, start building your
own custom internal ISOs, and maintain your configuration templates in
SVN or use Puppet.

I make the suggestions because you're asking about an advanced topic, so
I gave you an honest answer.

~BAS