Linux Terminal Server Essay

Steve Meyers pluglist at plug.org
Sat Apr 5 17:20:45 MST 2003


On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 14:14, Ned D Hanks wrote:
> The process is essentily the same, except the x-terminals would download 
> their 'OS' from the server.  We use old, i.e. 6+ years, HP servers.  The 
> biggest performance issue we had was screensavers, they used alot of CPU.
> 
> I have wanted to see if I can get my x-terminal to use a Linux server to 
> download its OS.  I have been able to get a x-terminal to logon to a 
> Linux server, using gdm, but it got its code from a HPUX server.

Actually, it's exactly the same.  LTSP does download the OS from the
server.

Steve



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