> > > > Can you get an older computer to use as a "thin client"? > > > > This link is to a distribution for a school to use one pretty > > good computer and a bunch of dumb terminals. You might be able > > to adapt the description of what it does to gentoo rather than > > the distro(s) it is based upon. > > > > http://www.k12ltsp.org/ > > > > -- > > Phil > > I'm sure that's possible. I could even use her current Win ME box in > some sort of dual boot config I suppose. However the reason I didn't > start with that idea is that I am not there to hand hold her. If she's > running Gnome how do I ensure that everything is saved on the main > machine and not the thin client. I fear that this whole path, while > certainly possible, might cause me too much work. Please remember this > is a 75 year old lady who has never used Linux. ;-) > > thanks, > Mark
by the way ltsp is in portage
* net-misc/ltsp
Latest version available: 4.1.1
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