Have a look at the X terminal kit from Jacques Gelinas at
http://www.solucorp.qc.ca
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 12:32:28 +0200
> From: Iwan van der Kleyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] Booting Mandrake from diskette/network (thin client)
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I work for an educational institution which is still dominated by several
> versions of Windows. Although I've my own workstation and several servers
> running with Linux, I would like to be able to run Linux on any available
> workstation on the premises. VMWare and dual-boot installations are not an
> option, so I've been looking at the Linux Terminal Server Project
> (http://www.ltsp.org/). However, this mini-distribution is geared towards
> diskless workstations that boot from a network server, while I would prefer
> a diskette which would boot the kernel, connect to a Mandrake server,
> mounting essentials directory from that server, so I would be able to run X
> WIndows.
>
> Is it possible to adapt the current networking installation disk of Mandrake
> in such a way that I could boot an X-session form diskette?
>
> Regards,
>
> Iwan
>