Newbie Question

Adam Agnew agnew at cs.umd.edu
Tue Apr 8 13:06:00 CEST 2003


In the interest of being really fast, and saving some binary size to boot,
i just want to point out DirectVNC
http://www.adam-lilienthal.de/directvnc/

On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Ronald G. Minnich wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, mike hjorleifsson wrote:
>
> > Could linuxbios be used to boot a "thin client" so that load times and
> > bios issues are reduced ?
>
> yes, indeed. Ollie Lho had linuxbios booting an sis 630 that immediately
> went into microwindows and then started up VNC -- in a few seconds. He
> demo'd this at ALS 2000.
>
> We are following on this work to build thin clients, with Plan 9 thin
> clients as one possibility, although X11 will be first.
>
> ron
>
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