Stephen Harris wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 04:37:21PM -0400, Reynolds McClatchey wrote:
>> Install the image for a t5725 from a USB stick. Very cool.
>
> Huh. A small version of Debian Etch. Boots (once POST has complted)
> in under 25 seconds.
>
> Hmm, old versions of software, and "apt-get upgrade" causes the system
> to die (root disk filled out) but definitely a possibility.
If it gets you to a point where you can 'X -query server', the software versions
probably don't matter much. You really run everything from the server anyway.
I thought there used to be several projects to boot into a thin client.
Thinstation, tcos, pxes, etc. but I haven't followed them since starting to use
NX/freenx.
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