You might be surprised at the amount of linux users at LSU ITS, 1/2 of the swamp uses linux (ubuntu) as their desktop. The network monitoring software is running on freebsd. LSU's dns servers run rhel and the dhcp servers run rhel and fedora, there are also several suse boxes around... and I'm just talking about noc stuff
-Joshua On 1/31/07, Shannon Roddy <sroddy at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 1/31/07, willhill <williamhill2 at cox.net> wrote: > > LSU is about to roll out a new wireless encryption scheme with "limited > > support" for "unix." > > Ah yes... LSU's battles with wireless. I am glad I don't have to deal > with it much, maybe a couple times a year now. Unfortunately I can't > offer any specific advice, but I can say that LSU's wireless problems > have actually caused some problems for my $employer, believe it or > not. Long story. Anyway, I know one of the guys that is in the thick > of the battle with LSU wireless and I can ask him what they are > planning on doing for the Linux folk, since he uses Linux on the > desktop (one of the few net guys on campus that does AFAIK). As you > probably also know, LSU is beholden to M$, IBM, and Cisco and > basically doesn't do much outside of those three vendors. > > -Shannon > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20070201/a95e8fa8/attachment.html
