[Fwd: Re: [Fwd: Re: Greetings!]]

[Dan McGarry]

FYI, here's the response I got from my colleague at Agence universitaire 
de la francophonie wrt UDPCast.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Greetings!]
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 16:34:16 +1100
From: Sebastien Lanteigne <sebastien.lanteigne at auf.org>
To: Dan McGarry <it.psl at fsp.org.vu>
References: <446AB17D.3040000 at fsp.org.vu>

Sorry I don't have any doc for it but these guys do:
http://udpcast.linux.lu/

This one would be cool for us:
http://udpcast.linux.lu/satellite.html

I suppose I could write something better if required. They can also
contact me if they decided to give it a try. It's fairly trivil once you
stop to think about it.

Seb.

Dan McGarry wrote:
> I just sent this to the Edubuntu list. So, do you ahve any docco for 
> this stuff? French or English is probably okay...
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Greetings!
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:54 +1100
> From: Dan McGarry <it.psl at fsp.org.vu>
> To: Joshua Olstad <jolstad at sau16.org>
> CC: Edubuntu Mailing List <edubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>
> References: <4469D94B.1010301 at mccsc.edu> 
> <fc.00757e2d0118852a3b9aca005e726d95.118859c at sau16.org>
>
> Joshua Olstad wrote:
>>
>> I work for a school district in Exeter NH and we are using Ghost with
>> all our Windows boxes (we actually just upgraded to the latest version
>> of Ghost).  Currently we are working on bringing more Linux boxes in,
>> mostly thin clients with K12ltsp, but I have some standalone linux
>> boxes that I would love to be able to Ghost.  
>
> You might also want to consider using UDPCast, which can be used to load
> partitions over the network. Some friends of mine at the Agence
> universitaire de la francophonie are doing this with Ubuntu in Vietnam
> and Vanuatu and a few other places whose names I don't recall.
>
> I'll check in to see if they have any documentation and report back, but
> if anyone else has experience with this, they might want to pipe up 
> too....
>
> Regards from Vanuatu,
>




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