Re: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

["Charles Lewis" <lewisc@delta.swau.edu>]

We use debian all over this campus (routers, firewalls, mail servers, web
servers, samba servers, etc) and I know that they have at least one debian
box in the CS department.

Charles Lewis, Director of Adminstrative Computing
Southwestern Adventist University, Keene, TX 76059
(817) 556-4720 - phone     (360) 397-7952 - fax
lewisc@delta.swau.edu



> Folks,
>
> I am a Computer Science professor at American University in Washington
> D.C.
>
> I want  to recommend that we  replace Solaris in  our Computer Science
> department with  Debian.  In doing so,  I know that  we will encounter
> problems  wuite  specific to  the  public  (as  in non-profit,  public
> sector) and  academic nature  of the enterprise.   I want  to advocate
> Debian over  RedHat and  TurboLinux who are  trying to sell  into this
> market.
>
> Is there  anyone else out there  in this kind of  organisation, who is
> using Debian in  this kind of environment?  Contact  me and let's band
> together!
>
> Simon Read
>
>
> --
> Unsubscribe?  mail -s unsubscribe debian-user-request@lists.debian.org <
/dev/null
>
>