If you wanted to shell out a bunch of money, citrix allows you to connect to applications without the desktop or anything showing so it appears as if its running local. On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 20:06, simply service wrote: > I've just recently been approved to rollout LTSP and a Win2k terminal server. I wanted to run my plan by the plug list to make sure I'm not overlooking anything (this is my first time playing with terminal services). > > I plan to install Gentoo to replace our main server (which is currently running SuSe 7.3). The server is a 2.4 GHz systen with 512 MB of 1066 MHz RDRAM. Another system will have the same configuration, but with 1 GB of RAM for the Win2k terminal server. Most of the workstations on the Lan have a Realtek 8139(A/B) network card that is not PXE capable so I'm going to have to boot these with a floppy. Here is a list of software that will need to be available for this 6 user (more later) system: > 1. Mozilla > 2. Internet Explorer > 3. KMail > 4. Quickbooks > 5. OpenOffice > 6. Adobe Acrobat Reader > 7. phpGroupware > > I am foreseeing a few problems and would like to know if anyone has any experience with these issues: > > 1. Linux to Windows password sync? (I know of "Services for Unix" package from microsoft, are there other options?) > 2. Is there a better way to provide linux users access to windows applications? (wine isn't good enough). > 3. Any problems I'm overlooking? I'm sure there are a few. > > Thanks, > > Jason Pfingstmann, CNA > Systems Engineer > Serendipity Telepresence, Inc. > (480) 731-9510 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Entelin