On May 1, 2012 5:45 PM, "Tim Brocklehurst" <t...@engineering.selfip.org> wrote: > > On Tuesday 01 May 2012 22:37:46 James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > > It depends what you are doing with it. You could use a thin client to > > connect to your faster pc. Put the pc far away from you so the noise does > > not matter. > > I do this when writing software or processing data sets. Let a fast remote > > system do the hard work needing the fans etc. > > > > James > > Teradici defined standards for KVM over IP (with a "zero client" on your desk) > a while ago, and we have been using the Dell variant of the kit (FX100) for > quite a while at work. It's very good stuff, but I wouldn't use it at home due > to the price!
I was thinking more along the lines of VNC, or X over ssh on a 1gig local LAN.
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