On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Gavin McCullagh <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > this is just a thought in passing. I wonder could LTSP integrate XPRA > ('screen for X'). This might allow a user to login at a thin client, start > applications, work for a bit, logout, move to another thin client, login > and see all the applications still open. > > http://lwn.net/Articles/324969/ > > A colleague of mine used to use VNC for the same thing. As he moved around > the building, he could login quickly and see all his applications running. > Not exactly that, but something similar is in openSUSE's LTSP:
http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP/Nomad Do not log out, just turn off the TC, any rdp client (rdesktop/rdc etc) can be used to resume session. This can be done on any Linux server running xrdp. Check out live DVD from here to see it in action: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Education/images/iso/ More information here: http://dev.compiz-fusion.org/~cyberorg/2009/04/05/announcing-opensuse-education-with-kiwi-ltsp-server-live-dvd/ Cheers -J ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _____________________________________________________________________ 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
