[THIN] Re: Best Thin Clients

  • From: Magnus Hjorleifsson <magnus@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:27:23 -0400

We run Devon it (about 5000 ). They are great devices, management is all 
centralized and the support from the vendor is great. 

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On Oct 28, 2011, at 12:21, Dan Dill <DanD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We just added a Dell FX170 running win xp embedded to our domain with the 
> plans to test it out with an end-user.  It’s just a rebranded devon IT box (I 
> think they used to be bosanova) but it seems decent for a more basic/average 
> user.  Does dual monitors and the xp embedded seems to work well as an “os”
>  
>  
> One thing I liked in the documentation was the ability to re-image the device 
> by plugging in a usb drive…
>  
> I will admit though that I’ve spent less than an hour on/with the device, so 
> not exactly an expert.
>  
>  
> Dan Dill |Systems Engineer 
>  
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of Greg Reese
> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 8:27 AM
> To: Thin
> Subject: [THIN] Best Thin Clients
>  
> in the past, we would get on this topic every few months.  But it seems like 
> it has been a while since we had a discussion on who makes the best thin 
> clients.  With that, who has the best thin client management software.
> 
> The landscape has changed with HP swallowing up Neoware, Bosanova chaging 
> names, Lenovo, Dell, and even Cisco are getting in the game too.  And 
> probably a few I forget or dont' even know about.
> 
> For what it is worth, even after 10 years I still hate Wyse.  I even won a 
> notebook form them at Synergy and they never bothered to send it and ignored 
> my emails.  jerks.  sorry and no i'm not bitter about it or anything.
>  
> So, with that...
>  
> Who makes the best thin clients and who makes the best thin client management 
> software?
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>  
>  

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