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Links:
The following links are to sites to
organisations to who we owe credit in the design of our web site or to
products and services to whom we are affiliated to or consider to be
useful in running your business
Operating
systems:
Linux
Ubuntu server
FreeBSD
Fedora
OpenSuse
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As stated elsewhere on the site where possible we tend to implement
Linux or BSD as our preferred operating system. Though there are many
flavours of Linux our current choice for servers is Ubuntu Server. It
is a high performance operating system that is specifically designed
for the job as a server operating system.
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Database
engines:
Postgresql
MySQL
mSQL
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When
implementing multi-tier database engines we prefer to implement
operating system open source database engines, the main reasons for
this being speed and cost to you our clients.
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Office
applications:
OpenOffice
Kompozer
Gimp
Firefox
Thunderbird
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An
amazing
integrated office suite containing word processor, spreadsheet,
database and presentation software. Capable of reading and writing many
proprietary document formats and completely free.
An open
source WYSIWYG website design program. Kompozer was used to design and
implement the Data Techtonics website.
The GNU
Image Manipulation Program. A powerful open source graphic editing
suite similar to Adobe Photoshop.
A fast and highly configurable web browser.
An open source cross platform email and usenet news client. |
Disaster
prevention tools:
AVG
Spybot
Zone alarm |
A
free (for non commercial use) virus scanner and removal tool
Spyware scanner, prevention and removal suite.
An internet firewall program for PC's running Microsoft Windows. |
Credits,
business partners and affiliates:
Fuss3
Freeimages.co.uk |
Our
preferred suppliers of printers, parts and consumables. They may not
always be the cheapest but their customer friendly support and service
is second to none..
Supplier of free web graphics including the ribbon cable
graphic at the top of our web pages. |
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