Louis, the question carries its own answer. What you need is a dead body or 2. Acceptance of oo and ltsp terminals went way up in my company after the first layoffs in 80 years. julius
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Louis Sabet wrote: > Hi all, > > I work for a small company whose long-standing staff have long adopted an > over-my-dead-body attitude towards change. > > At present our sales department is using windows on a daily basis, and has > done so for many many years. Our sales department only use IE, Word, Excel, > so having a dedicated machine each running around £400 of software is a > little wasteful. > > LTSP would be a perfect, cost-effective replacement for this setup. > > I have configured the server to my liking (i386-RH8, LTSP4), all seems nice > and stable, and I have installed OpenOffice and Konqueror (KDE) which is > pretty much all they ever need to use. I have already checked whether > OpenOffice will open our existing word/excel documents, and it does so > quite happily. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Thawte.com - A 128-bit supercerts will allow you to extend the highest allowed 128 bit encryption to all your clients even if they use browsers that are limited to 40 bit encryption. Get a guide here:http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0030en _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net