On 20/07/06, Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, July 20, 2006 1:21 pm, Krishna Murphy wrote: > > Sudev- > > > > I think that's the consensus; besides, with terminal hardware selling for > > ~$5 on eBay, it's not worth messing with systems that old. > > I dissagree. > > If that's the hardware he has, and the users are currently used to running > windows-95 or 98, then they will be VERY happy using them as thin clients > with LTSP. > > Maybe they can only do 800x600 resolution. > > Maybe they have to run Icewm or Xfce, instead of the fancy desktop > environments. > > Maybe they have to turn on Swap over NBD. > > Still, it's way better than having nothing at all. > > There's no point in throwing them away.
Okay Jim point made. So here I go in to the dusty store room and see all over again what is possible and report back. However the point remains that OP should not expect too much. -- Regards, Sudev Barar ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ 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
