[THIN] Re: Digital Cameras, PDAs et al in a Citrix Environment

  • From: "Jan Broucinek" <tinybeetle@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:35:17 -0400

As long as the card reader appears as a drive letter on the client
machine, you should be able to copy the photo files to a Citrix
session. It does not matter if it is parallel, USB, or SCSI.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grant Alexander" <Grant.Alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 7:05 PM
Subject: [THIN] Digital Cameras, PDAs et al in a Citrix Environment


> I am starting to look at the best way to deploy some of these things
in a
> Citrix/server centric environment.
>
> I really want to avoid having to install fat clients so that users
can
> download pictures from a digital camera onto the servers.
>
> Are there thin client devices that can handle this sort of
application?  I
> have been wondering about a Linux client with USB support, where the
device
> will appear as another drive?  Or how about a PCMCIA card reader in
a
> Compaq/Wyse thin client device to read data from CF memory cards?
>
> Has anyone tried these things?  Am I in lala land?
>
> Grant Alexander
> Computing Systems Manager
> PF Olsen and Company Limited
> Ph: 07 921 1016 ext 830
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