Software Overview

There's a lot of open source software available for helping a place like Free Geek run. Here are the choices we made:

Off the shelf software choices

• Base Distribution -- Debian
• Wiki -- MediaWiki
• Issue Tracker -- RT
• Mailing List software -- Mailman
• Web mail -- Squirrelmail
• IMAP -- Courier
• Web server -- Apache
• Database server -- PostgreSQL

Custom software

• FGdb
• FGdiag