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GNU/Linux distributions — images and archives

ArchLinux* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/archlinux
— a Linux-based operating system for i686 and x86_64 (full mirror)
Fedora* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/fedora
— images since version 8, updates since 7, for i386 and x86_64, plus EPEL
Gentoo — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/gentoo-portage
— a thoroughly customizable source-based system (source files and Portage)
openSUSE — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/opensuse
— Novell's free distribution (latest release)
Sabayon* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/sabayonlinux
— a Gentoo-derived binary distribution (x86 and x86_64)
Slackware — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/slackware
— "simplicity and ease of use alongside flexibility and power" (latest packages and images)
Ubuntu* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/ubuntu[-iso]
— a popular Debian-based operating system (all images, latest archives)

This is a small selection of widely used software that originated at UMD. Please let us know about other packages we should mirror.

Amanda — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/amanda
— a cross-platform network backup and restore system
FindBugs — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/findbugs
— static analysis software for Java

GIMP* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/gimp
— the GNU graphics editor
mozdev.org* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/mozdev
— extensions for applications from Mozilla
Mozilla* — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/mozilla
— Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, Addons, etc.
VideoLAN — download | rsync://mirror.umoss.org/videolan
— a video streaming platform with support for many codecs