[THIN] Re: Thin client shell
- From: "Jeff Durbin" <techlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 05:55:58 +1200
Yes, there's one on the Knoppix CD. Once you get it installed it's in one of
the program menus. I think it's called Rdesktop.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tore Hansen
> Sent: Thursday, 25 March 2004 12:38 a.m.
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell
>
> Is there a RDP client on the Knoppix CD, or where can I find
> RDP on Linux
>
>
> Tore H
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Durbin
> Sent: 24. mars 2004 04:24
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell
>
> Go to http://www.knoppix.org/ and click the British/American
> flag to get English.
>
> JD
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don Hickey
> > Sent: Wednesday, 24 March 2004 9:34 a.m.
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell
> >
> > Jeff,
> > Where did you get the cd image for Knoppix?
> >
> > thanks
> > don
> >
> > Jeff Durbin wrote:
> >
> > >It looks like it's what I'm looking for, but it isn't $20 or
> > less a machine!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>[mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Claudio Rodrigues
> > >>Sent: Wednesday, 24 March 2004 2:34 a.m.
> > >>To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell
> > >>
> > >>My F.Boot OS is exactly that. X/ICA/RDP/JVM/Netscape in a
> > Linux OS.=20
> > >>Fits in a 64MB Disk on Module or hard drive. If you use a Disk on
> > >>Module you can even remove the hard drive on the machine.
> > >>
> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>From: Jeff Durbin [mailto:techlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> > >>Sent: March 22, 2004 1:54 PM
> > >>To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I looked at some of the programs suggested last week. I
> > was hoping
> > >>to find a relatively easy way to turn a PC into a thin
> > client AND get
> > >>rid of the local Microsoft OS. It would be nice to be able to
> > >>encourage some of my smaller clients to adopt server-based
> > computing
> > >>by giving them a free or cheap way to use their aging PCs as thin
> > >>client devices.
> > >>
> > >>Knoppix - this is Linux on a bootable CD. It contains a bunch of
> > >>programs, one of which is an RDP client, but it's
> overkill and I'd
> > >>want to boot from a hard disk, because any older PC that
> > I'm going to
> > >>convert would have a hard disk.
> > >>
> > >>Pilot Linux - this is also Linux on a bootable CD, derived from
> > >>Knoppix.
> > >>This started to boot, but at one point it just
> > black-screened, and I
> > >>didn't even try to troubleshoot it.
> > >>
> > >>Thinstation - this is another Linux bootable CD that reads the
> > >>connection specifics (server IP, etc.) from a floppy.
> > >>This worked perfectly, although the display settings were
> a bit off
> > >>(not all the colors, and the wrong resolution).
> > >>
> > >>PXES - this is a linux thin client that loads from a TFTP
> > server after
> > >>a PXE boot. I haven't tried this one yet, but based on what
> > a pain it
> > >>would be burning a new CD every time you're troubleshooting
> > something
> > >>like a display problem, this seems like it might be more
> > appealing.=20
> > >>
> > >> What I'd really like to find is something I can install
> > for free to
> > >>a PC's hard drive that would boot and give me a thin client
> > interface
> > >>like you'd see on a true thin client (like a Wyse or a
> Neoware) (oh
> > >>yeah, and I'd want it to be free, or really cheap, like $20 a
> > >>machine).
> > >> Anyone know what Neoware charges for ThinPC? Based on how
> > expensive
> > >>their ezRemote Manager is, I'm guessing it's not cheap.
> > >>
> > >>JD
> > >>=20
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> > >>>[mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Kenzig=20
> > >>>http://thin.net
> > >>>Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 4:16 a.m.
> > >>>To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>>Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin client shell =20 No but I have
> an article
> > >>>that lists links and a bit of
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>info=20 to all
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>of the options and different products that do this at:
> > >>>http://ondemandaccess.com/article_read.asp?id=3D45
> > >>>=20
> > >>>Regards,
> > >>>Jim Kenzig
> > >>>http://thin.net
> > >>>=20
> > >>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > >>>Behalf Of Tore Hansen
> > >>>Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 10:37 AM
> > >>>To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>>Subject: [THIN] Thin client shell
> > >>>=20
> > >>>=20
> > >>>Does anyone have experience with products like Thintop (=20
> > >>>thintop.com ) Clam IT ( clam-it.com ) or Alcatraez from Wyse.
> > >>>=20
> > >>>Tore H
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