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| author | dscho <dscho> | 2004-09-14 07:49:09 +0000 |
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| committer | dscho <dscho> | 2004-09-14 07:49:09 +0000 |
| commit | b2bc0cdd69cedd8cdea091950d51c84e24fa5992 (patch) | |
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add success stories (only one at the moment)
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diff --git a/success.html b/success.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..788279b --- /dev/null +++ b/success.html @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +<html> +<head> +<title>Success stories</title> +</head> +<body> +Jeff Mock of <a href=http://alfa.naic.edu>the world's largest radio telescope +in Arecibo</a> sent me a nice +<a href=http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net/alfa-vnc.gif>screenshot</a>, +describing his use of LibVNCServer: + +<p> + +<i>I've been using it for about 4 months +on a project to build a new spectrometer for the radio telescope at +Arecibo. Arecibo is the largest radio telescope in the world (305m!) in +Puerto Rico. It has 10-times the collecting area of the second largest +telescope in Effelsburg (maybe near you?). + +<p> + +The project is an embedded linux box that boots from a compact flash +card. The root filesystem is only about 5MB. X wasn't reasonable +for such a small embedded system, but libvncserver was perfect. On +the console we run graphical diagnostics that write directly to the +frame buffer. It was a simple matter to hook this direct-framebuffer +application to libvncserver. This way we can easily view the +diagnostics for the spectrometer from the control room (or anyplace +else for that matter).</i> + +</body> +</html> + |