On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 11:20 +1100, Rowling, Jill wrote:
> 1) Citrix metaframe: the Linux client is free but the server costs. Exports
> a whole desktop. Uses a more efficient protocol to transmit than does VNC,
> so appears quicker. Requires a Windows Application server set up. Good
> graphical display, limited only by the amount of memory you put in the
> Windows server. I think in our case the license cost vs. Windows desktop
> maintenance trade-off was something like 60 people. YMMV.

The other bonus is that you can "map" local linux directories as
"drives' on the Windows machine.

This works extremely well.


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