Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 09:31:18 +1000 From: Ian Pulsford <ianjp@hypermax.net.au> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: diskless workstation - minimum requirements? Message-ID: <3E10D746.D8BF1F9F@hypermax.net.au> References: <20021228135828.A26212-100000@m20.unixathome.org> <3E107B16.78D02E29@hypermax.net.au> <20021230203211.GA1743@trot.local>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
George Georgalis wrote: [...] > There is more to cost than hardware too... > > http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/12/04/2346215.shtml?tid=19 > > - By Robin 'Roblimo' Miller - > > We're back in Largo, Florida, checking on advances in the Linux-based > network they use to run the city's computers that we wrote about last > year. True to Largo's "City of Progress" motto, these guys have not > been standing still. Now they're talking about Linux-based terminals > in all the city's police cars. Microsoft has tried -- and failed -- to > bring them into the proprietary fold. And, possibly most important, > we have an amazing cost figure that ought to make you ask your local > politicians why their IT operations aren't as efficient as Largo's. The question is what is going to grab the business users eye (and mind first)? If Dan could perhaps have the diskless machine running a web browser with a page of links to articles like this? Just a suggestion. Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3E10D746.D8BF1F9F>