On 2008-01-14 18:12:00 +0100 Xavier Brochard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-01-14 13:53:46 +0100 "Chris Fanning" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> We've got some remote offices where staff use freeNX to access their >> remote desktops. >> >> At the moment the installations are a bit of a mixture. Some users >> have nxclient installed on their PC's, and some users have a LTSP4.2 >> terminal with the nxclient "SCREEN_01= startnx" >> >> Both work fine but we want to stop using PC's all together and only >> have thinclients installed. >> But the problem we have with the thinclients (at the moment), is that >> we need a server at each office to boot them. We would like to forget >> about having to install a server just to boot the clients. >> >> We thought the might be two possibilites. >> 1) boot the clients over the network (WAN) ? >> 2) install just enough on the thinclients to get the NX client going. >> >> The thinclients we are using have a 512MB Flash memory that we can >> use >> as a hard drive. Would installing LTSP onto the harddrive be a >> resonable idea? > > If you just need NX, try the free 2X or thinstation boot CD. Both can > be > install on a Flash memory card. > > Thinstation > http://thinstation.sourceforge.net > > Free (GPL) 2X boot CD (it's the defunct PXES project) > http://www.2x.com/pxes or http://pxes.sourceforge.net/
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