discuss: Re: New HOWTO --BuildingDumb Terminals with Linux ==> Review help required


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Subject: Re: New HOWTO --BuildingDumb Terminals with Linux ==> Review help required
From: David Horton ####@####.####
Date: 30 May 2003 21:20:51 -0000
Message-Id: <3ED7CC6F.3040400@megsinet.net>

Glen Turner wrote:
> 
> My only comment is that you might want to rethink the name.
> "Dumb terminals" used to mean serial terminals without a
> great deal of capability, such as cursor addressing.
> 
> I think "diskless workstation" is the more common term.


"Thin Client" or "NetPC" are popular terms as well.


It looks like you have a very nice HOWTO, Sumeet.  The only thing that I 
would wish for would be that section 4.1 have examples of how to 
configure LTSP on distributions other than redhat.


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