[K12OSN] K12LTSP on a Mac! See the proof in the pics here!

Jim Kronebusch jim at winonacotter.org
Tue Mar 15 16:31:54 UTC 2005


> Heres one for you David.  You know how you connect to a 
> Windows Terminal Server with Rdesktop right?  I have been 
> wondering a way to do the same to connect to an OSX server.  
> Could VNC server be put on an OSX Server and then use VNC to 
> connect to OSX while in Linux just like you would with 
> Rdesktop to Windows?  I don't know if there is a Server 
> Version for OSX or not but I know that Remote Desktop has the 
> feature of connecting to VNC and with a Unix base I can't see 
> why this isn't possible. 
> 
> Food for thought.

A little extra thought.  We can authenticate OSX to the Samba/LDAP
server to pull users and mount /home via nfs and maintain roaming
profiles in Mac.  So in theory ever user when logged in via VNC could
have their own private desktop and settings?


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