[Gllug] Windows -> Linux

[John Hearns]

On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 12:26, Richard Cottrill wrote:
> Perhaps this is a little close to the bleeding edge for general deployment,
> but...
> 
> I like the idea of almost locking people out of their own machines and
> having them SMB mount $HOME from the NT file server. I can see huge benefits
> for managing the system (virus scans, backups, you name it).
> 
> Or you could look at running a few larger servers and effectively using the
> machines as dumb X terminals/clients. I don't think there'd be any problem
> with the bulk of the client machines in that case. You might find the set-up

But of course. Linux Terminal Server Project.
http://www.ltsp.org

I don't know much about it.

But, Daniel, if you are willing to have a couple of machines
set aside for testing, I'm sure we have some experts on the list
to help.
Does anyone know what sort of spec server is needed?


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