Haha. Thanks for the input. Roger Riggins, A+ MCSE CCNA CCA ACES Systems Engineer * 319-287-3102 * roger@xxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: Jim Kenzig http://thethin.net [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 8:33 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: sms / altiris Hear hear! I've been preaching the benefits of Altiris for 4 years on this list! I wouldn't use anything else. It is Ghost and SMS combined on Steroids! JK -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tony Lyne (Computerland) Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 7:10 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: sms / altiris The big difference is that Altiris actually works!!! SMS if a DOG, and that came from a MS pre sales consultant (Not me).=20 I use Altiris Exclusively, We have done Zen and other methods of = deployment/management and keep coming back to Altiris. Bang for your = buck you cant beat it. Tony Lyne Senior Systems Engineer=20 Computerland Central=20 P O Box 1470=20 PALMERSTON NORTH Telephone (+64) 06 3537300 Facsimile (+64) 06 3566800 Mobile (+64) 0274 720696 E-mail Tony.Lyne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Internet http://www.computerland.co.nz CAUTION: This e-mail message and accompanying data may contain = information that is confidential and subject to privilege. If you are = not the intended recipient, you are notified that any use, = dissemination, distribution or copying of this message or data is = prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me = immediately and delete all material pertaining to this e-mail. Thank = you. =A0 -----Original Message----- From: Magnus [mailto:magnus@xxxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Saturday, 5 April 2003 6:46 a.m. To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: sms / altiris Actually Altiris does a bit more, like imaging, OS migration, Software delivery A lot better than SMS -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of Roger Riggins Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 1:25 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] OT: sms / altiris Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can anyone tell me if there are any major differences between these two apps? I was under the impression that SMS was more enterprise oriented = than Altiris, but it looks like they both offer some of the same features. = SMS actually costs less (even with software assurance and SQL) than the = Altiris Client Management Suite. That's the opposite of what I expected. =3D20 = Roger Riggins, A+ MCSE CCNA CCA ACES Systems Engineer * 319-287-3102 * roger@xxxxxxxxxxxx ******************************************************** This Week's Sponsor - Emergent Online EOL's Universal Printer new Features include: Network Printing, Pagestreaming, 2400 DPI. No Client Software Required! http://www.go-eol.com/ ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- -- Type: text/x-vcard -- File: Roger Riggins.vcf -- Desc: Roger Riggins.vcf ******************************************************** This Week's Sponsor - Emergent Online EOL's Universal Printer new Features include: Network Printing, Pagestreaming, 2400 DPI. No Client Software Required! http://www.go-eol.com/ ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm