On 12/20/05, Phil Sexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > I'm sure that's possible. I could even use her current Win ME box in > > some sort of dual boot config I suppose. However the reason I didn't > > start with that idea is that I am not there to hand hold her. If she's > > running Gnome how do I ensure that everything is saved on the main > > machine and not the thin client. I fear that this whole path, while > > certainly possible, might cause me too much work. Please remember this > > is a 75 year old lady who has never used Linux. ;-) > > I haven't actually set anything up like this, but I was talking > to the local person at the computer lab and suggested it, but > they decided to stay with the dark side and all it's problems. > > I understand that all the info is saved on the "big" computer as > (IIRC) the thin clients were diskless, I believe. > > It has been a few years since I first investigated this project. > > Sorry I can't help more.
Don't be sorry. It is helpful. It's an intersting project and a real possibility. I'm just not sure my remote sys admin capabilities are up to the task. Thanks, Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
