[K12OSN] Mobile Wireless Lab?

Huck dhuckaby at paasda.org
Fri Apr 15 18:21:57 UTC 2005


knoppix didn't like a laptop I tried it on...
P2-500 only 32 megs of ram might have had 64...
it wanted 128 i think...and loaded SLOW AS MOLASSES!

--Huck

Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 08:15, casey woods wrote:
> 
> 
>>Does anybody have a suggestion for a Linux desktop for older machines
>>that has good wireless support?
>>
>>Has anybody tried Thinstation, PXES, or any other thin solutions with
>>wireless laptops?
> 
> 
> I've been too lazy to do this myself, but I think it should be a
> really trivial modification to a knoppix iso to make it start
> as a thin client.  You can do it manually by booting with
> 'knoppix 2' at the boot prompt, then 'X -query server' when you
> get the shell prompt. That way you get about the best hardware
> detection and support you'll find.  The rest of the CD is overkill
> but the price is right.
> 




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