I never used any 486's in production but I did find in testing that some of the older video cards with small amounts of memory (like what usually came with a 486) seemed to be a problem when dealing with graphics and fonts. I was using cards with 1 meg or less which are fairly liimited anyhow. This comment probably wasn't much help but I thought I'd share.
Cyrus Elder On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Jason A. Pattie wrote: > Are you using swapping of any kind? (i.e., NFS swap, local HDD swap, etc.) > > John_Cuzzola wrote: > > >Hi everyone, > > > > I was wondering if any else has experinced this. We have thin clients as > >low as a 486sx with 12Megs ram. They work fine but I noticed with Star > >Office (in particular) there are certain actions that will almost hang the > >client (even though the app is running on the server). For example, if I > >insert a picture and attempt to move or resize it the client hangs for a > >little bit. Likewise certain fonts will lock up the client as well (If I > >wait long enough it does return). Obviously there must be some processing > >being done on the client even though the package is running on the > >server. Just wondering if anyone else ha observed this behavior. > > > > > >Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________________________ > > > >Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > >August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > > >_____________________________________________________________________ > >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. > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _____________________________________________________________________ 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