On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Michael Marschall wrote: > I did not realize Sun Ray's are a dead end. Has Sun stated they will no > longer produce them?
I don't think they are dead yet, but it is a proprietary product, so death is sure to follow at some point. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Michael Marschall > President > > Pipeline Networks > 2385 Executive Center Drive Suite 100 > Boca Raton, Florida 33431 > Phone 561.962.2774 > Cell 305.502.8959 > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, John McCreesh wrote: > > > I believe the SunRay strategy is perceived as too high risk by > > corporates who have had their fingers burnt by buying proprietary kit > > which proved to be a technological dead-end. > > > > See http://www.wohl.com/wa0284.htm for why I think LTSP is a much > > better bet. The white paper referred to there eventually reached the > > light of day on http://uk.homelinux.org/index.php?s=16 > > > > John > > > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:20:40 -0500 (EST) > > Michael Marschall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, John McCreesh wrote: > > > > > > > I don't know what the sales of the Cobalt Qube (now owned by Sun) > > > > are. It's operating in a similar space. If Sun's marketing honchos > > > > had half a brain they'd be doing an 'Office Qube' running LTSP, > > > > StarOffice, and Samba to provide MS-Office in a box. > > > > > > > > But they haven't, so they won't. > > > > > > Sun has their Sun Ray thin client solution. They have the Sun Ray > > > Server software and three different thin clients. They are also coming > > > out with a Semi-Thin client when they release there Linux PC's. > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > http://www.sun.com/hardware/serverappliances/qube3/ > > > > > > > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 15:42:29 -0800 > > > > "Mike Hjorleifsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > If someone were to provide a turnkey server with a neat little web > > > > > interface for LTSP and a list of compatible "terminal" equipment > > > > > along with tech support do the folks on THIS LIST think people > > > > > would by it ? > > > > > > > > > > Curious... > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > > > __ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, > > > > goto: > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on > > > > irc.openprojects.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > -- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
