Equivalent of Citrix or Windows Terminal Server for Linux?

Wolfgang Gill wolfgang at rpi.net.au
Thu Nov 4 00:54:50 UTC 2004


On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 11:47:34 -0500, Michael Jezierski - Systec Conveyors wrote
> I'm thinking out loud here so that's the smoke you're seeing :-)
> 
> I'm migrating a clone dual P4 that's running Win2K server to a newer 
> IBM box Win2K+3 [yes we have specialized apps that don't run in 
> Linux unfortunately] and consolidating some old netware and Win2K 
> servers onto one machine. What does that have to do with Fedora? 
> Nothing yet....
> 
> But what to do with a perfectly good dual P4? I have another project 
> where I'm looking to place some older P3 and AMD Athlon machines 
> onto the factory floor and use Linux on those to access limited 
> applications - CAD viewer (with Cimmetry) and somehow get a viewer 
> for the financial system (we use Sage's MAS90) on there - see if 
> that works on Wine. I'm also wondering if just setting up this dual 
> P4 as a "Citrix" (quotes intentional) server and letting the 
> workstations view everything off of that.
> 
> -- 
> Mike Jezierski - IT something or other...
> Systec Conveyors - Indianapolis, IN
> V: +1.3178909230 x 234 F: +1.3178909232

It's not a free solution, I know, but Citrix Presentation Server also runs on
Unix/Linux. Check this out.

http://www.citrix.com/site/PS/products/product.asp?familyID=19&productID=1449

Wolf
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