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Security company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina uses OpenBSD as the main

platform for operation and development of information security related

products. "The robustness, portability and commitment to security

of OpenBSD, as well as the ability to run on different hardware plataforms,

of OpenBSD, as well as the ability to run on different hardware platforms,

provides an ideal operating system for enviroments where security and high

provides an ideal operating system for environments where security and high

availability are major concerns" , says Ivan Arce, CORE SDI's CEO.</li>

<li><a href=http://www.secnet.com>Secure Networks, Inc.</a>

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<li><a href="http://www.mac.edu">MacMurray College</a> of Jacksonville,

Illinois is using a P5/150 as its main server for over 600 students and

100 staff and faculty users. This system is also planned to be used by

the MacMurray Computer Science department for both the instrcution of

the MacMurray Computer Science department for both the instruction of

programming and administration. By using OpenBSD on existing hardware,

MacMurray plans to save the thousands needed to keep a current version of

AIX running on their RS/6000 server.

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Felix is using OpenBSD because of the pseudo-device "tun" which makes

getting IP and other protocol's packets from the kernel quite easily.<br>

Licensing negotiations for this product are still underway. Felix hopes to

provide a free license (binary and source) for non-commericial use.

provide a free license (binary and source) for non-commercial use.

<li><a href=http://www.tal.net>TAL Wireless Networks, Inc.</a>

uses OpenBSD as a platform for multiple

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platform. This hardware is in use in many ISPs world-wide and shows how

effectively OpenBSD can be used as a communications routing platform for

IP routing. These products allow OpenBSD-based machines to directly

connect ot 56kbs DDS, T1 lines or frame relay networks, eliminating the

connect at 56kbs DDS, T1 lines or frame relay networks, eliminating the

need for an external router. <br>

On the software end, ET/BWMGR, ET's Bandwith Manager, a part of their

software drivers, has been ported to the OpenBSD platform. The bandwith

software drivers, has been ported to the OpenBSD platform. The bandwidth

manager can effectively be used as a solution for network managers who

need to tune bandwith usage, control the bandwith of their client sites,

need to tune bandwidth usage, control the bandwidth of their client sites,

and clear up network bottlenecks.

<li>An undisclosed company is using OpenBSD on a Sparc 1+ as a private

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<a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/">Center for Information Technology Integration</a>

(CITI) at the University of Michigan uses OpenBSD as the basis

for many intensive research projects.

OpenBSD is used for developing and analysing

OpenBSD is used for developing and analyzing

<a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/sinciti/smartcard/">smart card</a>

contents and protocols, both in isolation and in real

applications. Plans are underway to issue cards