-# Projects and Services
+[[!meta title="Projects and Services"]]
Consider [[getting involved|join]] in one of these projects.
## scripts.mit.edu
[scripts.mit.edu](http://scripts.mit.edu/) is a Linux/Apache web hosting platform for the MIT
-community. Any Athena user can run dynamic web applications written
-in PHP, Perl, Rails, or any favorite language, or automatically
-install popular blog, wiki, and other software prepared by the scripts
-developers. See [the scripts home page](http://scripts.mit.edu) for more information.
+community. Any Athena user or group locker can host dynamic web applications
+written in PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, or any other language, or automatically
+install popular blog, wiki, and other software via the quick-start
+autoinstallers.
## linux.mit.edu
-[Linerva](http://linux.mit.edu) aka [linux.mit.edu](http://linux.mit.edu)
+[Linerva](http://linerva.mit.edu), aka linux.mit.edu,
is SIPB's Linux shell server for all MIT users. Linerva is
fast, runs popular Linux software, and allows long-lasting login
-sessions. See [linux.mit.edu](http://linux.mit.edu) to learn more.
+sessions.
## Debathena
[Debathena](http://debathena.mit.edu) brings the full functionality of Athena to your Debian or
Ubuntu system. Install Athena wholesale or in small pieces—a few
client utilities, or a full system with Athena-account logins and AFS
-home directories. Debathena is also the basis for the official
+home directories. You can even run software like Matlab or Mathematica
+straight from Athena lockers. Debathena is also the basis for the official
[Athena 10](http://athena10.mit.edu) due to replace Athena 9 in 2009.
## Library Access to Music Project (LAMP)
[LAMP](http://lamp.mit.edu) is an electronic music library for the MIT community. Request
songs from a selection of 1840 CDs at [lamp.mit.edu](http://lamp.mit.edu/) and tune in
-on MIT cable to hear your music play.
+on MIT cable TV to hear your music play.
## The SIPB AFS Cell and Locker Software
-SIPB maintains hundreds of useful programs in AFS lockers for use on
+SIPB maintains hundreds of useful [[programs in AFS lockers|projects/lockers]] for use on
Athena. Many popular programs are in the <tt>sipb</tt> and <tt>outland</tt>
lockers, and even more have their own lockers in SIPB AFS. SIPB's
<tt>whichlocker</tt> program, located in <tt>outland</tt>, makes locker
software easy to find. (<tt>add outland; whichlocker whichlocker</tt>)
+The [[SIPB AFS-Moira synchronizer|projects/sipb-afs-sync]] can automatically synchronize
+some AFS groups in the SIPB cell with Moira groups.
+
## IAP Classes and Cluedumps
SIPB organizes dozens of intensive [classes](http://sipb.mit.edu/iap) on computing topics during
talks, with a different topic each week. Add yourself to
<tt>cluedump-announce@mit.edu</tt> if you're interested.
+## Ask SIPB
+
+SIPB publishes [Ask SIPB](http://www.mit.edu/~asksipb/), a regular column in The Tech explaining technical tools useful on Athena and at MIT generally.
+
## Mailman-ACL
First steps towards improving compatibility of Mailman and Moira mailing list systems: enabling mutual access controls and building compatible command-line configuration tools for Mailman. Our [[plan|projects/mailman-acl]] to accomplish this is in progress.
+## This Website
+
+This website is a wiki. There are many [[things that can be improved|projects/www]], both on the content level and on the programming level.
+
## Your Project Here
SIPB has the resources and the expert advice to make your project to