non-GUI POS you ask? any web based POS, trough lynx of course ;)
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Indeed, FreeSCO turns any 386/486 into a reliable > router. I have two > of them running for years and so far neither of them > required *any* > maintenance. > > Another application suitable for 386 terminals might > be a non-GUI POS > farm. Perhaps even with B/W monitors. Just a > thought! :-) > > > On 24-Jan-03 rob apodaca wrote: > > On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:56:13 -0500 > > Scott Sherrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> It seems to me that further use could be squeezed > out of 386's and > >> early 486's but perhaps not as a graphical > workstation. > >> > >> Ideas floating around my head: > >> > >> * wireless base stations - I would think you'd > have better > >> (central) > >> management tools with Linux than you would with > Belkin/D-Link > >> stations....and you could replace components as > they fail. Not as > >> small and pretty as the base stations, but price > is about the same > >> (cheaper with a good e*bay shopper) for a > wireless isa as a belkin > >> station. > >> > >> * edge snort boxes? > >> > >> * public (at least inside the institution) palm > sync stations? > >> > >> * x10 stuff (although what I have no idea) > >> > >> * mini web servers? > >> > >> Anybody doing exciting things with x86 ISA boxes > that don't > >> involve > >> workstations? Is there value in any of the above > ideas? > > > > Hi Scott, > > I think there is alot of value in the above. > > I have been thinking along the very same lines. > Some other things I > > think could be useful are: > > > > - routers (maybe even with vpn) > > - additional dhcp servers (for other subnets) > > > > I had a few others but I can't think of them right > now. I really > > would > > like to start working on some of these things for > ltsp4.0 but want > > to > > wait until it is out of alpha. The build > environment for it should > > make > > adding these things quite easy. > > > > My .02 > > -rob > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld > = Something 2 > > See! > > http://www.vasoftware.com > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > _ > > 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.freenode.net > > -------------------------------------------- > Wouter DeBacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > 25-Jan-03 16:45:28 (SuSE Linux Xfmail) > -------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = > Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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.freenode.net __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net
