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h2. About the Luon Network; h2. About the Luon Network;
In 1998 the Luon Network was started with the LoTN project (Linux on TU/e In 1998 the Luon Network was started with the LoTN project (Linux on TU/e
Notebooks), by five of us. The main motivation was that the TU/e provided Notebooks), by five of us. The main motivation was that the "Eindhoven
notebooks to their first year students, and we wanted to assist students University of Technology":http://www.tue.nl/ provided notebooks to their
who were interested to run Linux on it instead of/next to Windows. first year students, and we wanted to assist students who were interested
One of the goals was gain as much knowledge about the workings of the to run "Linux":http://linux.org/ on it instead of/next to Windows. One of
operating system and make it available to whomever wanted to join us. the goals was gain as much knowledge about the workings of the operating
system and make it available to whomever wanted to join us.
Back in those days, it was quite hard to get Linux fully up and running, Back in those days, it was quite hard to get Linux fully up and running,
especially the graphical environment. So, the project started with a bunch especially the graphical environment. So, the project started with a bunch
of web pages explaining how to get things working with accompanying of web pages explaining how to get things working with accompanying example
example configuration files. Because the Internet was not as widely configuration files. Because the Internet was not as widely
available--dial-in was still the main method to get on-line--it was available--dial-in was still the main method to get on-line--it was
convenient to have an server that was always available at the university. convenient to have an server that was always available at the university.
A server was arranged and put in the archive room of the "studentenburo" of A server was arranged and put in the archive room of the "studentenburo" of
the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Because it was also uncommon to the "Faculty of Electrical Engineering":http://www.ele.tue.nl/. Because it
have a server at home, shell accounts were provided to the users to learn was also uncommon to have a server at home, shell accounts were provided to
their way around the system. the users to learn their way around the system.
In the beginning of 1999, the server we started with was replaced by a In the beginning of 1999, the server we started with was replaced by a
bigger one, which is the one this web site still runs on, and we switched bigger one, which is the one this web site still runs on, and we switched

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* StatusNet account * StatusNet account
* Web space * Web space
See the "Links":links.html page for links to the website of some of these
services or the "Contact":contact.html page if you want to get it touch
about these services.
We also do: We also do:
* Audio/video streaming
* DNS/domain hosting * DNS/domain hosting
* E-mail hosting * E-mail hosting
* Hosting of Git/Subversion repositories * Hosting of Git/Subversion repositories
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* Web hosting * Web hosting
* Website visit statistics * Website visit statistics
* Yubnub; * Yubnub;
and have our own "radio station":http://radio.luon.net/!

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* "Planet":http://planet.luon.net/, feed aggregator of our blogs, etc. * "Planet":http://planet.luon.net/, feed aggregator of our blogs, etc.
* "Radio":http://radio.luon.net/, web interface of our radio station * "Radio":http://radio.luon.net/, web interface of our radio station
* "Subversion":http://svn.luon.net, web access to the Subversion repositories * "Subversion":http://svn.luon.net, web access to the Subversion repositories
* "Stream":http://stream.luon.net/, audio/video streaming service
* "Trac":http://trac.luon.net, wiki/bug tracker/source view for Subversion repositories * "Trac":http://trac.luon.net, wiki/bug tracker/source view for Subversion repositories
* "Webalizer":http://webalizer.luon.net/, web usage statistics * "Webalizer":http://webalizer.luon.net/, web usage statistics
* "Yubnub":http://yubnub.luon.net, our own (social) command line for the web * "Yubnub":http://yubnub.luon.net, our own (social) command line for the web