Daedalus World Wide



Company name:	Daedalus World Wide
Contact:	Matt Fortnow
Phone:	212 344-8400
Fax:	outgoing
E-Mail:	matt@dwwc.com
WWW URL:	http://www.dwwc.com/

Daedalus World Wide Corporation is a developer of high performance, scalable, easy to use Web-based applications. Its leading product, Commissioner.COM, has been managing fantasy sports leagues since September 1996.



Daedalus World Wide 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)
• Fax spooler:
  • Fax server for outgoing fax transmissions.
• Modem communications:
  • Users can initiate PPP connections to remote systems.
• Office productivity software:
  • Document preparation with LyX.
• Internet client software - WWW
  • NetScape Navigator.
  • Lynx.
• Internet client software - mail
  • Other mail clients.
• Network management:
  • Internet or WAN router.
• Electronic mail server:
  • POP-3 server.
  • SMTP server (sendmail, others).
• Network services provided to local users:
  • HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
  • ``Regular'' (user-ID and password required) ftp server.
  • Anonymous ftp server.
  • Accepts telnet connections.
  • Services finger requests.
  • Runs one or more database servers.
  • Other services.
• 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.
  • Anonymous ftp server.
  • Accepts telnet connections.
  • Services finger requests.
  • Runs one or more database servers.
  • Other services.
• Software development tools:
  • C and/or C++
  • Java
  • Perl
  • Bourne, Korn, C or another shell; using sed, awk, grep and similar tools.

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