Henry Ford Community College



Company name:	Henry Ford Community College
Contact:	W Canaday
Phone:	313.592.1849
E-Mail:	justbill@ameritech.net
WWW URL:	http://cis.hfcc.net

Community College associated with University of Michigan (Dearborn Campus)



Henry Ford Community College uses Linux for the following functions:

• X-Windows:
  • X-Windows terminal (display, keyboard, mouse -- applications run elsewhere)
  • X-Windows server (runs applications, possibly exports display)
• Network file server:
  • NFS server for other PCs and Unix systems.
• Print server:
  • Print spooler using lpd (Unix, NFS clients)
• Modem communications:
  • Server answers the phone, provides shell logins.
  • Server answers the phone, provides PPP, SLIP or term logins.
• Desktop environment:
  • GNOME.
• Office productivity software:
  • Document preparation with LyX.
  • Document preparation with TeX, LaTeX and derivatives.
  • Document preparation with TROFF, NROFF, GROFF or derivatives.
• Backup services
  • Tar.
• HTTP servers
  • Apache.
• Databases
  • PostgreSQL.
  • mySQL.
• Internet client software - WWW
  • NetScape Navigator.
  • Lynx.
• Internet client software - mail
  • Pine.
  • Netscape's mail client.
• Electronic mail server:
  • POP-3 server.
  • SMTP server (sendmail, others).
• Network services provided to remote users over dial-up or the Internet:
  • HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
  • ``Regular'' (user-ID and password required) ftp server.
  • Accepts secure-shell (ssh) connections.
• Software development tools:
  • C and/or C++
  • Perl
  • Bourne, Korn, C or another shell; using sed, awk, grep and similar tools.
  • Others.

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