On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Chris Beattie <cbeat...@geninfo.com> wrote:
> On 10/13/2014 7:17 AM, Steve Clark wrote:> Yes but you have to be physically 
> close to the main cpu. What about
>> distractions from other people sitting right next to you?
>> Playing music, etc.
>
> That's not all that different from modern cube farms.  You learn to tolerate 
> or ignore other people, or more ideally, collaborate well with your closest 
> co-workers.
>
> Where I work, there are people sitting side-by-side at folding tables 
> (business has picked up faster than physical facilities can keep up with).  
> In our case, they're all using zero clients and virtual desktops.  However, 
> it's exactly the kind of setup where a multi-seat computer might make sense 
> for other companies or schools that don't have our virtualization expertise.

Being able to grab your existing desktop remotely with all open
windows and long-running programs intact is a big plus, though - and
you get that for free with NX or x2go.  Can you connect remotely to
your VM host some other way if you aren't at the special desktop?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikes...@gmail.com
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