Using Debian in the School of Computer Science, at the University of Waterloo.

Current release version is 0.8.9.1.

• DebianInstallNotes - likely interesting only to CSCF staff, this is a HOWTO for installing the image and doing post-install configuration
• ImageChangeLog - the changelog for the "official" image as loaded on csgradpc machines.
• LinuxStandardFeatures - a list of things that should be available on the standard image
• WishList - things "we" would like to see on grad PCs
• BugList - things that don't seem to work correctly
• DebianHowTo - notes on accomplishing various tasks with this distribution
• HowToQuestions - unanswered questions on how to accomplish a specific task
• InstalledSoftware - a list of the key packages included with the CSCF Debian distribution
• VmWare - certain versions of the CS Debian install have VMWare pre-installed
• FirewallRules - starting with 0.7, CS Debian machines will automatically use iptables firewall rules
• BasicAdminTasks - this is intended to be a quick reference for Linux / Debian newbies
• CSLinuxWorkingGroup - meeting notes, mailing list info
• OldJunk - stuff retrieved from MikePatterson's CVS repository that doesn't really fit anywhere specific
• HowFastAreTheseThings - benchmarks!
• ExperimentalPackages - sometimes stable just isn't new enough
• HowDoIPrint? - printing can be a pain in the butt, hopefully this helps
• BurningCDs - quickie HOWTO burn CDs
• TrashCFGraphicsLab - the teaching lab for CS488 and similar courses.
• CreatingImage - procedure for creating an image from the "golden master" machine
• BuildingDebPackageRepository - procedure for creating a Debian or Ubuntu package repository
• PineOnDebianAndUbuntu - pine is available locally for i386

Old crap:

• IssuesWithKernel26 tracks issues with upgrading to the 2.6 series Linux kernel.
• SerialATA tracks experiments with Serial ATA drives.