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Our Open Source Partners

Without the efforts and dedication of the our Open Source partners the OSI Project would not have been possible. The Boy Scouts of America Open Source Software Website has drawn from the vast resources of the Open Source Community in order to make our Open Source Initiative a success. This website was built entirely with Open Source Software.
This page is our way of saying THANK YOU to the Open Source Community. Thanks to all of the volunteers who contributed to the software listed here. Thanks to all of the visionaries who started the projects listed here. And thanks to all of the Open Source advocates who continuously encourage the growth and advancement of the Open Source Movement.
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Apache The Apache Foundation apache.org HTTP server.
CVS Open Source Community www.nongnu.org/cvs Project file repository manager.
CvsGraph Bertho www.akhphd.au.dk/~bertho/cvsgraph CVS/RCS repository grapher
Cyrus IMAP Carnegie Mellon cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu Secure mail service.
GForge The GForge Group gforge.org Collaborative Development Environment (CDE) tool.
ImageMagic ImageMagick Studio LLC www.imagemagick.org Software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.
JpGraph Aditus Consulting www.aditus.nu/jpgraph Object-Oriented Graph creating library.
KDE K Desktop Environment Incorporated Society www.kde.org Desktop window manager.
Mailman Free Software Foundation www.list.org Mailing list manager.
MediaWiki Wikimedia Foundation www.mediawiki.org Collaborative website content server.
MySQL Sun Microsystems www.mysql.com Database server.
OpenOffice OpenOffice.org www.openoffice.org Office suite software.
Openssl The OpenSSL Project www.openssl.org Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols.
PHP The PHP Group www.php.net Dynamic web page scripting language.
phpBB phpBB Group www.phpbb.com Bulletin board system.
PostgreSQL PostgreSQL Global Development Group www.postgresql.org Database server.
RHEL Red Hat www.redhat.com Linux Operating System.
Sendmail Sendmail Consortium www.sendmail.org Mail server.
Shorewall Thomas M. Eastep www.shorewall.net Firewall configuration.
Subversion Open Source Community subversion.tigris.org Project file repository manager.
Webalizer B. Barrett www.mrunix.net/webalizer Website traffic analyzer.
Webmin Jamie Cameron www.webmin.com Web-based interface for system administration for Unix.
ViewVC Open Source Community viewvc.tigris.org Browser interface for CVS and Subversion version control repositories.
The above list does not include the hundreds of other packages and programs that make up the entire system. Packages like PHP and Perl, or programs that manage system security and network traffic. All of these tools are well worth recognition so we include all of them in our general thanks to the Open Source Community.
If you are a partner listed above, we encourage you to add your personal touch to our page. Send our Webmaster a graphic and a short description for the package listed here and we will include them above.
The graphic should be a jpg, gif,or png image no larger than 100x75. The description should be no more than 128 characters in length.
 
 

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