[K12OSN] Strategies for Dual-booting thin clients

[Les Mikesell]

Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> On 2/5/07, Sudev Barar <sbarar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 06/02/07, Carl Keil <carl at snarlnet.com> wrote:
>> >  The other thing I was wondering is if the above isn't possible, can I
>> > get some sort of small, silent solid state "hard drive" that I'd put in
>> > my thin clients.  Then I could boot some sort of boot loader on that
>> > that would let me boot local (minimyth) or network K12LTSP.  If this
>> > strikes people as the best option where could I get those "hard drives"
>> > and how do I figure out how to create that boot menu?
>>
>> puppy linux?
> 
> Slax

If the clients can boot from CD, how about the Knoppmyth iso that you 
can boot with the 'frontend' option?

But, if you are going to have a local install, why not let it run all 
the time and run nx or xnest or 'X -query server' when you want to be a 
thin client?

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   Les Mikesell
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