Potential School Wide Linux Implementation

[Bruce Ferrell]

Tim Holmes wrote:
> HI Eberhard -  What advantage do i gain with LTSP over running it
> directly on clients that can support linux with no problems ?
> 
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Eberhard Roloff <tuxebi at gmx.de
> <mailto:tuxebi at gmx.de>> wrote:
>  
> 
>      
>     Imho this cries for LTSP, also to lower your adminstartive burden.
>     Everntually you might consider using MS-Terminalserver for your
>     remaining windows needs that you cannot rework with Linux.
> 
>     see:
>     http://www.ltsp.org/
> 
>     and
> 
>     http://k12ltsp.org/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page
> 
>     for a more school centric setup
> 
>     Kind regards
>     Eberhard
> 
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Tim,

LTSP simplifies administration for you.  Make a change once and all
workstations get it on their next boot.  No more visiting individual
workstations to apply patches or configurations.  Once you get
comfortable with it, you can do groups of workstations or customize each
one.

Bruce