Have you looked into the Linux SVGA vncviewer version of VNC? I wasn't able to get it to work with the hardware I had, but that doesn't mean you will have similar experiences. :)
Jeff Roberts wrote: >Has anyone tried setting up a 386 or 486 with 8 megs of memory or less as a >dos vnc client to a ltsp server? I have thought about this and wanted to >try it for some time, but I havent had the chance. > >The citrix dos client works great on these machines. So it might help get >around the low resources on them the same way. It probably could be done >using freeDOS so there would be no licensing issues this way either. > >I have all my ltsp servers running the vnc server as well, so that I can >get to them from my workstations easily. It doesnt seem to interfere on >the servers either. > >It works well even over a 64k link. So this might help the guys trying to >get out of putting in a server at a remote office (if there links are >EXTREMELY reliable and consistent. > >If no one has done it, I might dust off a 486 from storage and try it. Any >one interested in the findings? > >-Jeff > > > > > >>On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 03:38:33AM +0800, Bill wrote: >> >> >>>Hello LTSP List, >>> >>>ldrlsn> |a 396 with 4M working with LTSP. >>>Yes, let us see what a 396 half-breed looks like :) >>> >>>I have tried LTSP on 486DX with 8mb ram, the next thing I will try is >>>my 386DX20 with 8mb ram which is presently used a linux router box. >>> >>> >>I have tried that. Browsing with Netscape 4.77 was too slow for >>regular use. >> >>But I think it comes down to the graphics card. (I think surfing the >>webb in 256 colors is not acceptable for most people.) With a S3 ISA >>card >>with 1 Mb it would probably be quite another story. >> >>-- >> >>Hans Ekbrand >> >> > > > > > >_______________________________________________________________ > >Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply >the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >_____________________________________________________________________ >Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. > > -- Jason A. Pattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net