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Fedora	The Fedora ProjectThe Fedora Project Started by: Admin, 06/07/10 02:13 AM Views:134, Replies:0	06/07/10 02:13 AMThe Fedora Project is a Red-Hat-sponsored and community-supported open source project. It is also a proving ground for new technology that may eventually make its way into Red Hat products. It is not a supported product of Red Hat, Inc. June 2010 releas

Discover Linux PHP email mapping project

Monday, June 16 2008 @ 07:28 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

An Open Source, internal to external email mapping database using PHP/MySQL/Apache running on Linux. Python based scripts. Web based addition and editing email mapping entries, bulk import/export, user management and audited logging. Drop down domains for easy entry and restricted access if required. Rapid development and prototyping are just some of the benefits of Open Source Software.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/mailmapping

Gentoo support

Monday, August 27 2007 @ 07:18 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Local company required support on a Sun server running Gentoo. Simulated their server on a Sun Blade 100 and produced a report for day to day management.

UK Bank replacement mail and web gateway

Sunday, April 01 2007 @ 12:38 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Support of Unix based internet and mail gateway during move to new Linux based system. Investigation of mail and internet access issues and reports. Integration of new tools to diagnose problems (bash and perl). Passed on Linux experience to team. MoinMoin Wiki used to define procedures and processes.

Ensim Pro on RHEL4

Sunday, July 30 2006 @ 03:11 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

A local company approached Discover Linux to sort out their server needs. The server hadn't been hardened for the internet and had been compromised. The server was checked over and locked down. Installed Ensim Pro control panel. Linux is much more secure as it isn't vulnerable to Windows viruses, but it still needs to be configured correctly to prevent inappropriate access and activity.

International Bank

Saturday, March 11 2006 @ 03:48 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Linux and Unix support for a large International bank. BoKS (Keon) single sign on and eTrust Access Control (Seos) security software. LDAP support and Jumpstart installation with auto-registration. Peregrine service centre and Remedy Service Request software for incident reports and work requests.

Specsavers IT centre

Friday, February 03 2006 @ 05:14 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Specsavers use Open Source Software and benefit from its versatility and stability. Discover Linux is providing Consultancy to improve the test environment. Completed major overhaul of the network based installation (kickstart) server to ensure server are built to the same standard. Introduced phpmyadmin, bugzilla and mediawiki to improve productivity. Automated mysql backups to a remote backup server.

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Video Networks Ltd (now TalkTalk, Tiscali UK)

Saturday, September 17 2005 @ 07:42 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Discover Linux completed support of several hundred Linux servers for a video on demand service via ADSL. Homechoice provides broadcast TV, true Video on demand and interenet. http://www.talktalk.co.uk/

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Portsmouth College Samba Server

Wednesday, August 24 2005 @ 10:40 AM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Discover Linux helped out with the Samba Server enhancement from Red Hat 9 to Fedora Core 3. This involved showing how to retain data of non-root disks and disable unrequired services. The college run Microsoft PCs and Linux servers, including Censornet web filtering software (Open Source). Brian Chivers was very pleased with the service and has recommended our services to their IT supplier.

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Unix Experience - John Cooper

Thursday, July 28 2005 @ 09:49 AM GMT

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I started using Unix in 1984 as part of my apprenticeship with GEC and HND course. Since then, I have worked in various roles and studied for further qualificatons. I now specialise in installation and support of Solaris and Linux after working on several high profile projects for Marconi, BT, C&W, '3' mobile and NATS.

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Silverwing.org website

Friday, July 22 2005 @ 12:24 PM GMT

Contributed by: Admin

Discover Linux created and supports http://silverwing.org using all Open Source Software (Linux, Apache, MySQL database, Geeklog content management system, Gallery and phpBB webforum). Recently tested the phpbbbridge integration of Geeklog and phpBB offline by exporting the SQL database and recreating it on another server. Once proven ok, main site was updated after backing up the data and configuration files.

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