[XCSSA] Geek-Sat Alert: Linux thin client for $20 at AlGen Computer

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Mon, 8 Aug 2005 17:52:11 +1000


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On 08/08/2005, at 3:35 PM, xcssa-admin@xcssa.org wrote:

> Hey Guys&Gals-?,
>
>        Picked up a couple of these thin clients friday. Just to  
> play with. One works and the other one locks up at the loading  
> Linux screen. Just a couple of questions. What version of Dam Small  
> Linux should I use to configure the flash card and install the  
> linux for the box? and is the one I think doesn't work locking up  
> because its looking for a network? I'm not familiar with linux in  
> any way but am interested in doing something usefull with these  
> things. So I'm sure I'll have more questions. Basically just want  
> to get an OS going on them that I can cruise the web with then  
> later use USB devices. Later Gene
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <xcssa-admin@xcssa.org>
> To: <xcssa@xcssa.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2005 9:59 AM
> Subject: RE: [XCSSA] Geek-Sat Alert: Linux thin client for $20 at  
> AlGen Computer
>
>
>
>> Here's another one
>>
>> http://www.externalserver.me.uk/newsticker.nsf/netvista%20Thin% 
>> 20Client?Open
>> Page
>>
>> Matt Grooms
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xcssa-admin@xcssa.org [mailto:xcssa-admin@xcssa.org]
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 6:42 PM
>>> To: xcssa@xcssa.org
>>> Cc: xcssa-admin@xcssa.org
>>> Subject: Re: [XCSSA] Geek-Sat Alert: Linux thin client for $20 at  
>>> AlGen
>>> Computer
>>>
>>> On Saturday 06 August 2005 12:22, xcssa-admin@xcssa.org wrote:
>>> > Here's a link to an IBM red book about 'IBM Network Station  
>>> Manager
>>> V2R1',
>>> > which if you haven't found out yet, is a chunk of server based  
>>> code > that
>>> > allows one to exercise configuration control over a whole army  
>>> of IBM
>>> Net
>>> > Stations from a central location. Don't know if the code is  
>>> available > or
>>> > useable (may by AS400, AIX, or other, BUT the red book has tons  
>>> of tech
>>> > info on the entire Net Station family (all three (4 ?) series,  
>>> 100, > 300,
>>> > 1000, 2200, 2800)
>>> >
>>> > http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/abstracts/sg245844.html
>>>
>>> Wow... Great link!
>>>
>>> Tweeks
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