On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Andy Sy wrote: .. > What I'd *really* be interested in though, is to have super low-cost > text terminals connecting to a Linux server. A single Athlon based > server with 512MB of RAM can probably support a *hundred* of these > clients, maybe even more (this makes perfect sense, as such a machine is > already more powerful than the mainframes of yore, which did support > that many users).
It would probably work for banks, airlines, and so forth. Many of them are still running on green screens! --- Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mosaic Communications, Inc. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
