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Re: [SLE] ...and speaking of SuSE / Novell...
  • From: Allen <gorebofh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 19:23:43 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <20051119192717.GD19716@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 07:37:54AM -0500, Louis Richards wrote:
>
> On Thursday 17 November 2005 12:46 pm, Andre Truter wrote:
> <SNIP>
> > I thought about it a bit and I can see valid reasons for an
> > experienced sysadmin to install a full desktop on SLES:
> > 1) If you want to use it for a desktop workstation (You lost all your
> > SUSE Linux or NLD media or something) :-)
> >
> > 2) You set up a LTSP server where people will run desktops from dumb
> > terminals.
> >
>
> 3) To run Matrix screensaver.

That's awesome, I stare at it for hours.


> 4) Management that was barely convinced to setup a Linux proxy server can walk
> by and say things like: "Wow ... look at that thing ... It's just working
> away like crazy" due to reason 3.
>
> Seriously, the above company has since had me replace their NT file server
> with Linux ... yes ... it has the screensaver too. I don't have the heart to
> tell the guy what it is at this point.

Haha, you're awesome. Hey whatever works though. I'm going to use that one
though lol.



> Louis Richards

-Allen


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