Not yet. I've been reading their instructions. It doesn't sound too difficult.
Jamie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > >hmmm.... Thats curious... its sort of halfway between regular workstation, >and terminal... Ill have to give that a try with the laptops... Have you >setup a terminal (like the LTSP) and compared the 2 systems? Id be curious... >It sounds like your using the hard disk for local config, and temp stuff >(like print spool, www, ...). I wonder if your way maybe bettter than LTSP? > >Jamie > >Sometime just before Monday 03 June 2002 09:58 pm Bob Crandell Wrote >about:[EUG-LUG:2818] Getting more life from your old hardware >: Hey Jamie, >: >: Remember that advice I gave you about building a beafy server and maping to >: it from the lessor computers you're running? I finally tried it to see if >: it works as well in practice as it does in theory. It does. >: >: I mounted /lib, /opt, /usr, /tmp and my home directory. I kept /etc and >: /var local. It is amazing how smoothly it runs considering how much is >: coming over the wire. >: >: I don't know how well different distributions would work this way but the >: server is running 2.4.17 and my workstation is 2.4.18-xfs.something. >: >: I have to change how it shuts down because it stops the network before it >: dismounts the drives. >: >: See you. > > -- Bob Crandell Assured Computing When you need to be sure. Cell 541-914-3985 FAX 240-371-7237 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.assuredcomp.com Eugene, Or. 97402
