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SFU contains:
* Over 350 [[Unix]] utilities such as vi, ksh, csh, ls, cat, awk, grep, etc.
* [[GCC]] 3.3 compiler, includes and libraries
* A cc-like wrapper for [[Microsoft Visual Studio]] command-line C/C++ compiler
* [[GDB]]
* [[Network File System|NFS]] server and client
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* [[X Windows]] tools and libraries
* Tools for making NFS mountpoints appear as Windows shares, and vice-versa (''gateway'' services)
* An [[NIS]] server capability linked with Active Directory (AD)
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SFU does not contain (but binaries are available for a separate installation[http://www.interopsystems.com/tools/warehouse.htm]):
* bash, OpenSSH, sudo, CVS, ClamAV, bzip2, gmake, curl, emacs, Apache, XView, ruby, Tcl, Python
Although [[X Windows]] client libraries and applications are provided, SFU does not contain a native [[X server]]. A number of third party X servers can be used including [[WRQ]]'s [[Reflection X]] or [[Hummingbird]]'s [[Exceed]]. In addition, StarNet provides a free [http://www.starnet.com/xwin32LX/get_xwin32LX.htm Win32 X Server] designed specifically for local X applications on Windows. Several [[Free software|free software]] X11 Server implementations are available from [[X/Cygwin]], [http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Xming Xming] and [http://www.pexus.com/ X-Deep/32].
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