[K12OSN] Wish list summary verison 0.0.1
Eric Harrison
eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Thu Nov 4 00:55:42 UTC 2004
Here are the initial wish-list items. Keep'em coming!
I've summarized items and put them in one of three categories:
1) stuff I'll do (K12LTSP projects), 2) stuff I'll help do (mostly
LTSP-core development), and 3) stuff I'll bug other people about
(Gnome/KDE/x.org/distro/etc enhancements).
-Eric
K12LTSP projects
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* Separation of K12LTSP packages, installable on other distros (DONE in
v4.2.0)
* "reset" scripts (see
http://www.vol.org/vol/school/freedom/ltsp_scripts/)
* Default printer based on location (push upstream to LTSP?)
* Full DansGuardian integration
Upstream Projects
-----------------
LTSP-specific:
* LDAP Authentication possibly w/Kerberos?
* Local display manager
* Local App Building/Packaging
* Local app invocation
* Local drive support (usb devices, floppy, cdrom)
* Desktop shadowing (VNC, x11vnc, x110rbserver)
* Security audit of the ltsp tree, file perms, ownership, tcpwrappers
* Low bandwidth (NX, FreeNX)
* Other non-x86 architectures for LTSP thin clients
(PPC,Sparc,StrongArm)
* Using SSH to tunnel the X traffic
* Improved wireless client support
* Bootable ISO (based on knoppix, thinstation, or pxes?)
* Reliable sound/multi-media support
* Wider support for client video cards
* XSERVER=auto determine max screen/video resolution/depth
Distro/Gnome/KDE/etc:
* Network browser (DONE in latest versions of KDE/Gnome?)
* Simple server administration tools
* Simple reporting tool on user activities
* Application selection on the fly, administratively turn apps on/off
* Kde/gnome menu editing
* LDAP authentication, LDAP server setup
* OpenMosix
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