[ubuntu-uk] The answer will be no!

[Tony Travis]

Rik Boland wrote:
> This may sound stupid and the answer will be no but just in case.
> 
> If I get a tower box, could I then use my laptop as it's monitor and
> keyboard but use the box processing power?

Hello, Rik.

Yes, you can use LTSP:

   http://www.ltsp.org/

Or FreeNX:

http://groups.google.com/group/ec2ubuntu/web/installing-freenx-on-ubuntu-8-04-hardy

I use FreeNX + It is very good, even over broadband!

Bye,

   Tony.
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