Re: [Nolug] The Unix Desktop (was Re: If they're unreliable as heck... (was Re: [Nolug] someone's gotanaxe to grind...))

From: Dustin Puryear <dustin_at_puryear-it.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:40:11 -0500
Message-ID: <4898C8BB.5000005@puryear-it.com>

I guess I'm just totally confused by what you are asking/trying to say
then. Were you agreeing, disagreeing, asking a question? I'm lost! :)

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Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
> That's why I contrasted "complete" vs. thin...
> 
> On 08/05/08 16:31, Dustin Puryear wrote:
>> I'm thinking you aren't familiar with thin clients used in Windows TS 
>> situations. The whole idea is that there is no hard drive or any 
>> moving parts. It's basically just a little piece of plastic that you 
>> throw on the network to use to connect to Windows TS. As far as 
>> booting locally, they boot from firmware.
>>
>>
>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On 08/05/08 14:06, Dustin Puryear wrote:
>>>> I don't understand what you mean by: 'Because the driver of cost is 
>>>> the number of "complete computers"?' What do you mean "complete 
>>>> computer"? You mean with a keyboard and monitor?
> 
> 
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