Intransco

On-Line Air Travel Browsing and Booking Engine allows travel agents to provide thier retail customers with 24-hour web-based flight schedules, prices and the ability to make a reservation.

Intransco 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.
  • File server for other types of clients.

• Internet client software - mail

  • Elm.
  • Mail.

• Electronic mail server:

  • POP-3 server.
  • SMTP server (sendmail, others).

• Network services provided to local users:

  • HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
  • Accepts secure-shell (ssh) connections.
  • Runs one or more database servers.

• Network services provided to remote users over dial-up or the Internet:

  • HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
  • Accepts secure-shell (ssh) connections.
  • Runs one or more database servers.

• Software development tools:

  • C and/or C++

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