LINUX-BIZ: Transtronics, Inc.
Manufactures and distributes automation equipment including PLCs, DC-UPS, Eprom programmers and emulators.
Transtronics, Inc. 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.
- NFS server for other PCs and Unix systems.
- Print server:
- Print spooler using lpd (Unix, NFS clients)
- Print spooler using samba (PC clients)
- Fax spooler:
- Fax server for incoming fax transmissions.
- Fax server for outgoing fax transmissions.
- Desktop environment:
- Office productivity software:
- Graphics prepared with GIMP.
- Other document management.
- Backup services
- HTTP servers
- Databases
- Internet client software - WWW
- Internet client software - mail
- Electronic mail server:
- IMAP server.
- SMTP server (sendmail, others).
- Network services provided to local users:
- Network services provided to remote users over dial-up or the Internet:
- Software development tools:
- Bourne, Korn, C or another shell; using sed, awk, grep and similar tools.
- Pascal
- Others.
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