On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 22:34, Barry O'Donovan wrote:
> Does anyone else not think this is overkill?
>> You're setting up a Linux based internet cafe. The easiest thing to do here
> would probably be to have one powerfull application server and cheaper
> low-powered clients.
>
I'd agree with that. I would not look a whole lot further than Linux
Terminal Server Project (http://www.ltsp.org/). Set up a central server
and have all the rest thin clients.
There are a couple of Internet Cafe add-ons in the contrib section.
This, NSS-mysql and KDE Kiosk would give you pretty much everything you
could need.
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-Barry Flanagan
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