[K12OSN] Silverlight?

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 18:20:59 UTC 2012


check it on a mac, iphone and android phone. If it won't work, start asking
questions like "who got paid to implement this?", and "Who signed off on
the spec for this project?".

It's 2012., Multi-plaftform browser agnostic apps are the standard.

On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Patrick Fleming <k12ltsp at rwcinc.net> wrote:

> It may be corner case, but the county I live just implemented it for use
> on the GIS mapping and parcel locator system. It looks and works really
> well - if you access it from a Windows computer - otherwise I can't
> access it at all. Yuck.
>
> On 03/16/12 08:45, Christian Einfeldt wrote:
> > Tell the teacher thatt silverlight is a corner case technology which
> never
> > became mainstream and is being abandoned by its few adopters, such as
> NBC,
> > which is giving it the heave ho
> > On Mar 16, 2012 8:26 AM, "Jomegat" <jomegat at jomegat.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Our teacher has requested that I install SilverLight on the K12 server.
>  I
> >> assume I'd have to use Mono's version instead, but before I even start
> down
> >> that path... should I?
> >>
> >> How does it perform on an LTSP system?  I'm running the EL6 version on
> an
> >> x86_64 server.  Flash sometimes weighs down the network, as I have only
> >> 100Mbit links between the clients and the switch (but the server uses a
> >> gigE link).
> >>
> >> So should I bite the bullet or run away screaming?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jim Thomas            Principal Applications Engineer  Bittware, Inc
> >> jthomas at bittware.com  http://www.bittware.com    (603) 226-0404 x536
> >>  "And" is a word that should never be used at the beginning of a
> sentence.
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