LTSP on Ubuntu

[Jane Weideman]

Hi John,

On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 16:59 +0100, John Ingleby wrote:
> I'm taking a thin client server to the Schoolforge-UK FLOSSIE conference
> in Bolton, UK on Thursday & Friday. Thanks to Petter's encouragement and
> Colin Applegate's howto on the Edubuntu wiki, it's successfully loaded
> with Ubuntu and LTSP, and it works with a nice little thin client unit
> to show it off. 

Sounds great.
> 
> The aim is to have the Edubuntu name and logo on a thin client screen in
> the exhibition area, along with some text from the wiki front page. I'll
> have a few printed copies for people to take away as well.

Yay, thanks.
> 
> A few small visual defects on the thin client display could do with
> improvement:
> 
> 1. Window colours on the thin client display are slightly different from
> standard Ubuntu colours. Most noticeably, the window top bar is coloured
> blue.
> 
> 2. Fonts are also slightly different. I'm not a font expert but they
> look more like Nimbus fonts instead of the standard Ubuntu fonts (which
> are??).
The ubuntu font was actually custom designed.

> 
> 3. A couple of panel images are missing: the "hide all windows" and
> "wastebasket" icons on the bottom panel.
> 
> Does anyone know how to remedy these? 

I am thinking Jonathan and /or Oliver would be best able to answer these
questions with some kind of authority...?

Thanks

JaneW

> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> John Ingleby
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