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Re: "Thick"clients configuration: msg#00132
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Re: "Thick"clients configuration |
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 10:58:01PM +0100, Nicolas Pettiaux wrote:
> About the "classical" thick terminal, I know they are the converse:
> "powerwul" (how powerful ?), diskless terminals, with applications
> running locally on the clients. How can I configure such terminals on
> the system ?
We have a spec that we'll be discussing at the next Ubuntu Developers
Summit in Mountainview. I think you're looking for:
https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/ltsp-fat-clients
As well, the local-apps spec, which is closely related:
https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/ltsp-local-apps
Local apps is a midway point between a "fat" diskless client, and a full
diskful workstation.
Cheers!
Scott
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