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= Available Linux and BSD Mirrors on Campus =

* ==Campus Computing ==[[Campus Computing]] (CC) mirrors are available at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/] They host mirrors for Ubuntu, Gentoo, Fedora, OpenSUSE and a number of other more popular distributions

* ==VBI==The [[Virginia Bioinformatics Institute ]] (VBI) mirrors most of these large distibutions as well. A list of VBI mirrors is at [http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/ http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/].

* ==CS==The [[Computer Science Department ]] (CS) runs a relatively old machine that mirrors for a few smaller distributions of Linux, including Arch and Knoppix. Their mirrors are available at [http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/].

= Using Campus Mirrors Direct Links=* Ubuntu users, see [[Ubuntu]]==Free Software Applications==* Gentoo users, see [[Gentoo]]Several Free Software applications are mirrored.

===Firefox===* [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/mozilla/firefox/releases/latest/ Latest version] (CC) ===Thunderbird===* [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/mozilla/thunderbird/releases/latest/ Latest version] (CC) ==Linux Distributions==The installation disk images can be somewhat hard to find. Direct links to the current disk image folder for the following Linux distributions are provided for your convenience. ===Arch===* [http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/pub/ArchLinux/iso/2009.08/ 2009.08] (CS) ===Fedora===* [http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/mirrors/linux/fedora/releases/11/Live/ 11] (VBI) ===Gentoo===* [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/releases/x86/current-iso/ Current x86 ISO] (CC) ===openSUSE=== ===Ubuntu=== =Package Manager Use=* To set up Ubuntu sync apt-get with on-campus mirrors, see [[Ubuntu]].* To set up emerge on Gentoo to use on-campus mirrors, see [[Gentoo]]. = Supported Instruction Set Architectures =