Right. If you don't need sound NX or SSH/VNC would be a good low bandwidth alternative for remote desktop software.
----- "Sudev Barar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/20 Aaron J. Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I know that one option is to have a local boot server at each of the > 10 > > retail stores, but I would like to avoid adding that much hardware. > I have > > only recently delved into Linux and am learning things every day. > My > > question is about LTSP vs embedded Linux OS thin clients. What are > the > > pros/cons of local boot servers and PXE boot thin clients versus > Linux OS > > embedded thin clients. Any feedback is greatly appreciated. > > If the local stores only have one terminal then ltsp is not really > going to work. Better do a boot using a distro like damn small linux > (dsl can also be embedded) and then use vpn+rdesktop to connect to > remote server??? > > -- > Regards, > Sudev Barar > Read http://blog.sudev.in for topics ranging from here to there. > > PS: I know most of people do not follow email niceties (mostly they > are not aware) but if you follow bottom post/in-line post style of > email conversations it becomes a whole lot easier to carry on > meaningful dialogue and you can snip out what is not meaningful too. > Most people just hit reply button and top post leaving prior message > appended uselessly at bottom. See if you can adopt this style and > persuade others. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _____________________________________________________________________ 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
