Are the DevonIT devices you run zero or thin with embedded Linux? Any real weight - at least among the folks on this list- behind the claim that any embedded OS will contribute to a "better"/"greater" end user experience than a zero client? On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Bruce Ricker <brucericker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > We only do published desktops right now...The new HP zero won't boot > to a published desktop logon....the wyse xenith will, but we have had > the most success with wyse c10LE's.... > > On 10/30/11, Magnus Hjorleifsson <magnus@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > We run Devon it (about 5000 ). They are great devices, management is all > > centralized and the support from the vendor is great. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > 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? > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > ************************************************ > For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: > //www.freelists.org/list/thin > ************************************************ >