GLACIER



Company name:	GLACIER
Contact:	Mike Hardy
Phone:	713.630.8456
Fax:	-
E-Mail:	mhardy@www.glacier.rice.edu
WWW URL:	http://www.glacier.rice.edu

We are an educational organization that is developing a web-based natural science curriculum for middle- and high-school public education



GLACIER 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:
  • Samba server for a network of PCs.
  • File server for other types of clients.
• Print server:
  • Print spooler using samba (PC clients)
• Office productivity software:
  • Document preparation with LyX.
  • Other document management.
• Internet client software - WWW
  • NetScape Navigator.
  • Lynx.
• Internet client software - mail
  • Pine.
  • Netscape's mail client.
  • Other mail clients.
• 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.
  • News server or cache.
  • Accepts telnet connections.
  • Services finger requests.
  • Other services.
• Network services provided to remote users over dial-up or the Internet:
  • HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
  • Anonymous ftp server.
  • Services finger requests.
• Software development tools:
  • C and/or C++
  • Perl

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