[K12OSN] Updating the PXE start files

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Sun Dec 30 21:28:53 UTC 2007


Todd O'Bryan wrote:

> I have a laptop at school that I want to integrate into the thin
> client network, but rather than actually using it as a client, I
> decided I'd rather be able to just walk away from the server if I
> needed to, so I'm planning to try to install FreeNX on the server and
> a client on the laptop. If I want the laptop to look like a client
> (i.e., run from the server), I just open a session to the server. If I
> need to do something just on the laptop, just close the session and
> I'm my own island again.

Note that these aren't mutually exclusive situations.  You can continue 
to run local applications in separate windows, even if they are 
sometimes covered by the NX window, and it is often very useful to be 
able to cut and paste between them.

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   Les Mikesell
    les at futuresource.com




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