On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 6:44 AM, Patrick Rady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Specifically, which distros support LTSP and are suited to a desktop/office 
> environment. I want stability and environment for non-computer oriented 
> people to have a desktop that just works- especially things like the 
> multimedia web surfing experience and basic to intermediate office tasks- 
> mail merge, etc. For the most part I am not as interested in the educational 
> side of things- but more in creating an environment that will cater to those 
> migrating from Microsoft Windows in an small office setting.
>

OpenOffice Novell Edition that comes with openSUSE has a lot of
additional features that are not available on standard openoffice from
Sun, licensed Agfa fonts to match fonts used in m$ office, better
macro support are couple of features that are immensely useful to
people migrating. Here is the list of enhancements:

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=fNA8j85cr8M~

Try out openSUSE, Fedora, Alt and Debian, all of them have good LTSP5
support and use the one that suites your purpose best.

Here are the links to get you started on openSUSE:

http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP/Quick_start

http://en.opensuse.org/Category:LTSP

Have a lot of fun...

-J

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