Acknowledgements

The authors thank the Debian Developers for all their work and particularly those who have contributed to Debian-Med and the Custom Debian Distributions effort. Debian is supported by donations through Software in the Public Interest, a non-profit umbrella organisation for free software projects. Balazs Konya is thanked for his comments on the manuscript. This work was supported by the BMBF NBL3 program (FKZ 01ZZ0108) and BMBF project ``Emerging Foodborne Pathogens in Germany'' (FKZ 01KL9901). Special thanks go to the Robert Koch-Institut for its supports of A.Tille and his work on Debian-Med.



Andreas Tille 2005-05-13