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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andy Wootton</b> <<a href="mailto:andy.wootton@wyrley.demon.co.uk">andy.wootton@wyrley.demon.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"><br>I often use a laptop just so I can sit somewhere else 'to be sociable'.</blockquote>
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<div>Yep, that's the idea here.</div>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">If you had a server elsewhere, then a minimal 'X terminal' solution<br>might meet your needs.</blockquote>
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<div>Now I had thought of that, but it's beyond my Linux knowlegde and I failed miserably with Win98 and vnc :-(</div>
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<div>My 'server' PC dual boots betwwen win2000 server (long story !) and Ubuntu......point me in the right direction to get started on that idea ;-)</div>
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<div>Thanks to everyone for the help so far</div>
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<div>Tim.C</div></div><br>-- <br>Tim.C