[K12OSN] Linux World Boston - LTSP 4.2 release

[Jim McQuillan]

David,

I think that Ogra has managed to shave about 30 seconds off the boot 
time for a thin client, using Ubuntu's LTSP packages.  It's still about 
twice as long as standard LTSP boot time though.

Jim.



David Trask wrote:
> Two questions:
>
> Jim Kronebusch....will you be joining us again at LW in Boston?  It was
> great meeting you and Mike last year.  Hope you can come.
>
> Jim MacQuillan:  Any more word on how LTSP is working in Dapper?  Is it
> booting faster....etc?  Or should we be planning to run "traditional"
> installs of LTSP on top of Edubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu....etc.  I'm trying
> to decide on whether to stay with the FC based K12LTSP for the fall of
> this year....or move over to an Ubuntu based deployment....especially now
> that Samba/LDAP is working fine in Ubuntu.
>
>
> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
> Monday, March 27, 2006 at 2:15 PM +0000 wrote:
>   
>> Can I ask what distro LTSP 4.2 will be showcased on?  I can't wait, the
>> new
>> features look awesome.  The new/expanded local device support will be
>> huge.
>>
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> David N. Trask
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