Re: Ethernet appliances/clients

["Michael Ryan" <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

We use Neoware thin clients running Embedded XP and users access MS
products via a terminal server. It works pretty well. We also use
iSeries Access instead of their emulator.

On 3/22/07, Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know we have had some discussion on "thin clients" but
> I seem to recall reading about a ethernet device that
> came with a "built-in" version of XP and a basic version
> of MS Word.
>
> No disk drives, just a box.
>
> I realize that's a pretty close description of a "thin client"
> but I can't find that article.
>
> I have a customer that needs to move "slowly" away from twinax
> and he wants to avoid all the handholding of collection of
> pc's.
>
> They have about a dozen pc's now, and they average at
> least a crash a month and a locked up pc a day.
>
> This "appliance" would be a good fit if they really work.
>
>
>
>
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