Re: [Ltsp-discuss] From Scratch

2003-01-04 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
> Linux from scrath is a HARD CORE distrubtion. Basically, to install it, you > need to already have some kind of linux on the target machine. You then have > to compile everything, I mean EVERYTHING, and install every package one by > one. This way you have complete control over what is installed,

[Ltsp-discuss] From Scratch

2003-01-04 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
Do we currently have any method for making LTSP in a Linux From Scratch style as opposed to the current method of downloading packages to install and entering certain config lines on the server? Do ever plan to do something like this? -Jeff SIG: HUP --

Fw: [Ltsp-discuss] Doing it he hard way

2002-07-28 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
Biggest problem with this list: no reply-to header :( > You are obviously free to spearhead such an effort. I personally really > like the limitations LTSP has put on what they do. It helps make a > project make progress. If you have a different itch to scratch that is > the perfect example of

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Any software based client solutions available?

2002-07-26 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
> I think what you are asking, is "Is there a windows based x-server that you > can run, to simulate booting into a Linux Terminal server?" > > Yes.. there are, although I don't believe that any of them are free, and my > mind has completely blanked so I cant think of any of them at all right now.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Doing it he hard way

2002-07-26 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
> > It feels to me that the design of LTSP is one where you're supposed to drop > > it into place and run it. Unfortunately, this seems rather... sparse for > > understanding. > > *** Jim and the contributors have done an awesome > job with LTSP. The "Drop it in place" goal allows linux newcomers

[Ltsp-discuss] Doing it he hard way

2002-07-25 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
It feels to me that the design of LTSP is one where you're supposed to drop it into place and run it. Unfortunately, this seems rather... sparse for understanding. Would anyone be interested in doing a sort of LTSP-from-scratch project? Afterall, simply laying everything into the ltsp.conf file le

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Bandwidth Usage - limits of 100mbit?

2002-07-22 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
> Bandwidth Usage - what's the the most demanding thing I can do with with > 100mbit (200mbit full duplex) network? I -think- this translates to 12mb/sec > but we only get <4mb/sec for whatever reason. Hoever, assuming the full bandwidth > is possible:- > > - Could I play Quake3 at 20fps for examp