[K12OSN] Built in New World Mac Thin Client support

Access Systems accessys at smart.net
Wed Jan 12 15:04:03 UTC 2005


On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Jim Kronebusch wrote:

it certainly is what keeping me from going whole school since all but one
lab is all mac.

Bob


> Is there a possibility that in the next release of LTSP we could get the
> support for using iMacs as thin clients built in?  From replies from
> Chuck L. it sounds like this is now possible but takes a little work.
> It would be awesome to get this configured out of the box for deployment
> around my area.  Every school currently has Bondi and other fruity
> colored iMacs and the first question I get when talking about booting
> old machines is "Can we use our current iMacs?", to which I answer very
> carefully.  I think this support built in would help "sell" the concept
> tremendously.
>
> Eric, I know you have a ton going on without handling my problems, but
> if you could get together with Chuck and get this integrated to the LTSP
> package to the point that we could just network boot an iMac and
> everything would magically work that would be great.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Kronebusch
> Cotter Tech Department
> 507-453-5188
> jim at winonacotter.org
>
>
>

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