Community Information & Referral



Company name:	Community Information & Referral
Contact:	Ben Cohen
Phone:	602 263-8845
Fax:	602 263-0979
E-Mail:	ben@cirs.org
WWW URL:	http://www.cirs.org

Community Information & Referral (CIR) is a nonprofit human service organization whose primary mission is 'to gather and provide information of vital concern to the community in order to help people in need.'



Community Information & Referral 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.
• Print server:
  • Print spooler using lpd (Unix, NFS clients)
  • Print spooler using samba (PC clients)
• Internet client software - WWW
  • NetScape Navigator.
  • Lynx.
  • Other browsers.
• Internet client software - mail
  • Pine.
  • Netscape's mail client.
• Electronic mail 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.
• Software development tools:
  • Perl
  • Bourne, Korn, C or another shell; using sed, awk, grep and similar tools.

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