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their names, or those of their clients. They would then appear as

"Undisclosed Company".

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<li><a href="http://www.netsec.net/">Network Security Technologies, Inc.</a>,

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a network and computer security firm, uses OpenBSD for high speed

intrusion detection, virtual private networking, and data

warehousing applications. Network Security Technologies, Inc

is located in the Washington DC metro area, and uses OpenBSD at

several undisclosed military and government agency locations.

<li>Software giant <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/">Adobe Systems</A>

<li><a href="http://www.netsec.net/">Network Security Technologies, Inc.</a>

uses OpenBSD on a number of their network firewalls and network

This network and computer security firm uses OpenBSD for high speed

testing systems.

intrusion detection, virtual private networking, and data warehousing

applications. Network Security Technologies, Inc is located in the

Washington DC metro area, and uses OpenBSD at several undisclosed

military and government agency locations.

<li><A HREF="http://www.calyx.net">Calyx Internet Access Corp.</A> uses

<li><a href="http://www.adobe.com/">Adobe Systems</a>

This software giant uses OpenBSD on a number of their network firewalls

and network testing systems.

<li><a href="http://www.calyx.net">Calyx Internet Access Corp.</a>

This web farm company uses

OpenBSD for running all mission-critical services including WWW, FTP and

email as well as for network monitoring at its data centers in New York

and Amsterdam. Even larger web sites such as

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<A HREF="http://www.tanqueray.com">tanqueray.com</A> and others are no

challenge for OpenBSD.

<li><A HREF="http://www.alteon.com">Alteon Networks</A> the gigabit ethernet

<li><a href="http://www.alteon.com">Alteon Networks</a>

The gigabit ethernet

hardware manufacturer, uses OpenBSD machines in varying capacities ranging

from testbeds to gateways.

<li><A HREF="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</A> an Information

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

An Information Security company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina uses OpenBSD

platform for operation and development of information security related

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 platforms,

provides an ideal operating system for environments where security and high

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

availability are major concerns" , says Ivan Arce, CORE SDI's CEO.

<li>The <a href="http://www.umn.edu/"> University of Minnesota</a> uses

<li><a href="http://www.umn.edu/">The University of Minnesota</a>

OpenBSD on Sun Sparc workstations for network monitoring and capacity

This university uses OpenBSD on Sun Sparc workstations for network monitoring

planning. They query 53,000 (as of May 1999) different interfaces via

and capacity planning. They query 53,000 (as of May 1999) different interfaces

SNMP, logging more than 250MB of SNMP data to concatenated disk for

via SNMP, logging more than 250MB of SNMP data to concatenated disk for

processing each month.

processing each month.

<li><a href="http://www.empirenet.net/">Empire Net</a>, an ISP in Bend,

<li><a href="http://www.empirenet.net/">Empire Net</a>

Oregon, uses OpenBSD on Sun Sparc and Intel Pentium Pro machines for network

An ISP in Bend, Oregon, uses OpenBSD on Sun Sparc and Intel Pentium Pro

monitoring, routing (including wireless and DSL connections), web site

machines for network monitoring, routing (including wireless and DSL

hosting, NFS, and anything else that needs to be both fast and secure.

connections), web site hosting, NFS, and anything else that needs to

be both fast and secure.

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<li><a href="http://www.rtmx.com">RTMX Incorporated</a>

<a href="http://www.rtmx.com">RTMX Incorporated</a> produces an OpenBSD

This vendor produces an OpenBSD derived, IEEE POSIX real time extended

derived, IEEE POSIX real time extended system solution. RTMX fully

system solution. RTMX fully re-implemented previously developed

re-implemented previously developed in-house IEEE POSIX realtime

in-house IEEE POSIX realtime extensions using OpenBSD as a root source

extensions using OpenBSD as a root source tree. Nearly all of the IEEE

tree. Nearly all of the IEEE POSIX extensions have been

POSIX extensions have been added. Currently all OpenBSD features are

added. Currently all OpenBSD features are supported, but only on the

supported, but only on the m68k, MIPS and PowerPC cpu types. Pentium

m68k, MIPS and PowerPC cpu types. Pentium and Alpha cpu versions are

and Alpha cpu versions are to be released soon. RTMX Inc. is

to be released soon. RTMX Inc. is also a licensed OSF Motif house, and

also a licensed OSF Motif house, and has ported Motif 1.2.3 to most of

has ported Motif 1.2.3 to most of the supported platforms.

the supported platforms.

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<li><a href="http://www.rtmx.net">RTMX Networking Services</a>

<a href="http://www.rtmx.net">RTMX Networking Services</a>, North Carolina,

This North Carolina ISP is using OpenBSD on multiple servers for Web,

USA, is using OpenBSD on multiple servers for Web, DNS and over 1000 e-mail

DNS and over 1000 e-mail users in their community just West of

users in their community just West of Research Triangle. There is a mix

Research Triangle. There is a mix of AMD K-6, MicroSPARC-II and

of AMD K-6, MicroSPARC-II and PowerPC systems in use, with more customer

PowerPC systems in use, with more customer sub-net servers coming

sub-net servers coming on-line. RTMX.NET mirrors the OpenBSD

on-line. RTMX.NET mirrors the OpenBSD

<a href="http://openbsd.groupbsd.org">WWW</a> and

<a href="ftp://openbsd.groupbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/">ftp</a> sites,

and <a href="ftp://openbsd.groupbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/">ftp</a> sites,

and also provides an anonymous CVS repository

(CVSROOT=anoncvs@openbsd.groupbsd.org:/cvs), all thanks to 47GB of disk

(CVSROOT=anoncvs@openbsd.groupbsd.org:/cvs), all thanks to 47GB of

space and a dedicated T1 connection.</li>

disk space and a dedicated T1 connection.

<li><a href=http://www.poppe.com>Poppe Tyson Europe</a>

is using OpenBSD as a primary DNS, mailserver for

100+ mailboxes, and as their Website Development server for over 50

sites.

<li>The

<li><a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/">The Center for Information Technology Integration (CITI)</a>

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

This laboratory at the University of Michigan uses OpenBSD as the basis

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

for many intensive research projects.

OpenBSD is used for developing and analyzing

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

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addition, a number of people within the department are using OpenBSD as

their primary operating system.

<li>The <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>

<li><a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">The University of Alberta</a>

uses OpenBSD on SPARC and Intel hardware for proxy servers, Kerberos

servers, print servers, service monitoring, pre-emptive security

scanning, and incident response. OpenBSD on Intel Hardware is used

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secure public internet access. The Department of Computing Science is using two

20 seat OpenBSD labs for undergraduate instruction.

<li>Crown.Net is an internet service provider running almost completely on

<li><a href=http://www.crown.net>Crown.Net</a>

This internet service provider is running almost completely on

a mixture of OpenBSD/sparc and OpenBSD/i386. Our Web Servers(2), Mail

Server, Primary and Secondary DNS, and Radius servers all are running

OpenBSD/sparc and our shell server and several co-located servers are

running OpenBSD/i386.

<li><a href="http://www.fscinternet.com">FSC Internet Corp.</a>, a large

<li><a href="http://www.fscinternet.com">FSC Internet Corp.</a>

Information Security and Internet development firm located in

A large Information Security and Internet development firm located in

Toronto, Canada, has used OpenBSD and its IPsec support to construct

Toronto, has used OpenBSD and its IPsec support to construct

a secure and flexible VPN for a multi-billion dollar client. "We are

delighted with OpenBSD's performance, reliability, and pro-active

attitude towards security," says a company spokesperson. "We intend

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almost never receives the level of code review that OpenBSD is

committed to."

<li><A HREF="http://www.softquad.com/">SoftQuad Software Inc.</A>,

<li><a href="http://www.softquad.com/">SoftQuad Software Inc.</a>

makes of HTML and XML editing software, uses OpenBSD for their

This maker of HTML and XML editing software, uses OpenBSD for their

gateway, FTP, and web services.

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<li><a href="http://www.hobbiton.org/">Hobbiton.org</a>

<a href="http://www.hobbiton.org/">Hobbiton.org</a> uses OpenBSD to run

This ISP uses OpenBSD to run their free shell server, as well as other

their free shell server, as well as other systems. The shell server, a

systems. The shell server, a single AMD K6/233, handles well over

single AMD K6/233, handles well over 10,000 users. "We tried OpenBSD

10,000 users. "We tried OpenBSD after having constant security

after having constant security problems with other operating systems", says

problems with other operating systems", says Hobbiton's Leif

Hobbiton's Leif Pedersen. "Since then, security in the operating system has

Pedersen. "Since then, security in the operating system has not been a

not been a problem and, as an added bonus, the systems have been more stable."

problem and, as an added bonus, the systems have been more stable."

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