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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 22:57:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        ST_ANNES <stanne@MNSi.Net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Have an interesting project to do, thought of maybe using FreeBSD as an alternative to QNX...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216225622.11246P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bd3b1f$32707e20$254906d0@techoffice>

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On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, ST_ANNES wrote:

>     I am a FreeBSD 2.2.2 user. I love the operating system, and I had an
> idea. We used to have a system to which the schoolboard used, consisting
> mainly of a single 486 "server", and a couple hundred or so ethernet
> "terminals". Similar to what is called an "X-Term"...but a bit
> different. 

Hm...

diskless boot + X over NFS

Assuming that each machine has the same configuration so you don't need
XF86Config's for each individual box...

What do your terminals have for capabilities?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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