On Tue May  2 10:21:00 2000 Dusing, Lance D. wrote...
>
>If you are looking at remote PC displays,  I would suggest you consider NCD
>Xterminals.
>
>Foxboro resells them, or you can buy them outright.
>They have no hard drive, (boot of the network), so they are pretty rugged.
>No fonts to download/compile.
>Also, if an operator powers them down, nothing is hurt.  No disk check
>required.
>
>
Another solution would be a Linux, or FreeBSD diskless machine made from an
old surplus Pc (486 will work fine). 

These could be netbooted from a host PC, or boot from a single floppy. They
could even be booted from one of the Sun's, but I don't think our friends
in Mass. would care much for that :-)

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Windows 98: n.
        useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and
        a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
        originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit 
        company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
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