Re: [Ltsp-discuss] is LTSP obsolete?

2004-10-26 Thread Kent Schumacher
A network based file system makes things easier, but it isn't necessary for a thin client. Before LTSP was around, I was deploying thin clients with 16Mb of memory and all the needed apps for the thin client resided in an on-thin-client ramdisk. It worked well, but you had to seriously prune

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] is LTSP obsolete?

2004-10-25 Thread Peter Childs
Eilert wrote: Hi Luciano, Luciano Andino schrieb: Same things happens if it is a wireless network, NFS is quite picky aboute networking. 100 % agree My question is: Is there another way of still using LTSP but replacing NFS services? There are two similar projects (netstation & thinstation) which

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] is LTSP obsolete?

2004-10-25 Thread Eilert
Hi Luciano, Luciano Andino schrieb: Same things happens if it is a wireless network, NFS is quite picky aboute networking. 100 % agree My question is: Is there another way of still using LTSP but replacing NFS services? There are two similar projects (netstation & thinstation) which dispense the us

[Ltsp-discuss] is LTSP obsolete?

2004-10-22 Thread Luciano Andino
I've been using LTSP since 2001 with no major problems. Since that time, many posts in this forum, people tell problems with NFS: "can't get a request slot", "server not responding, still trying". Same things happens if it is a wireless network, NFS is quite picky aboute networking. My question i