On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 10:23 -0500, Steve wrote:
> Kickstart is fun. Hope you enjoy it. I, myself use it to create custom
> CD sets that I can hand over to nontechnical people at my client sites.
> They can then take pretty much any machine, pop in a CD, turn it on,
> wait 10 minutes, and have a basic CentOS install reboot itself directly
> into a remote XDMCP session with the local desktop server without ever
> picking up the phone to call me. It's fun watching Linux desktop use at
> my client sites expand all by itself, without any further efforts from
> me. Bad for the paycheck. But good for the soul.
If you are just going to run as a thin client, why not PXE boot
instead of installing anything locally? The k12ltsp distro has
everything canned for that - install it on a server and you
are done.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com