Just saw a site that uses Linux to provide network functionality to a community based web server/ desktops etc. they also use hardware from skips and donations...
I found their candid tech support notes interesting, in the sense of the problems found in using linux as a desktop OS on a LAN:- http://access.lowtech.org/tech/update/index.html
Ricardo
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 04:35:37PM +0000, Ricardo Campos typed the following...
Just saw a site that uses Linux to provide network functionality to a community based web server/ desktops etc. they also use hardware from skips and donations...
I found their candid tech support notes interesting, in the sense of the problems found in using linux as a desktop OS on a LAN:- http://access.lowtech.org/tech/update/index.html
...and that's all Ricardo Campos wrote I'm afraid
Hmm, interesting, I have a batch of 386 machines in need of a good home. Wonder if they have an interest in terminals too...
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