[ILUG] Linux Internet Cafe Software?

[Nicholas Kelly]

Sorry, I should have mentioned that WineX will be running on these machines
so there will be games available to the customers. As far as I know that
would rule out the thin client option.

Nick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Flanagan" <barryf-lists at flanagan.ie>
To: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Linux Internet Cafe Software?


> 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.
>
> -- 
> -Barry Flanagan
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