I am very interested in this matter. Are you doing any development on openbsd 4.0 for such regard ?
Where is the home page? BTW: i could not see in current openbsd dhcpd server configuration options as stated in www.thinbsd.org manual instructions. Good Bye. On 2/1/07, Ramdas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 2/1/07, David DELAVENNAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ramdas a icrit : > > On 1/28/07, Josh Tolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 1/27/07, Reiner Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > In the next 2 weeks, a free NX client will be released which is > >> runs on > >> > OpenBSD without Linux emulation. All closed source parts from > >> Nomachine > >> > client are rewritten. As there are some parts from original Nomachine > >> > client was used, it will be released under the GPL > >> > >> That's excellent news! I assume this email list list will hear about it? > >> > >> -Josh > >> > >> > > > > Hi all, > > > > I was on leave so I didnot reply. > > Thanx for the responses. > > > > Here is config of the box: > > Ram : 256 MB > > Hdd : 20 GB (hdd space is not an issue. and we won't be using NFS as > > these terminals might be placed at remote locations.) > > Processor : pIII. > > > > We are basically trying to biuld a GUI interface for the end user on a > > robust OS / platform . Idea is that the box should boot and start the > > application GUI directly which will take input from the user & send > > the data to the central server ( over lan or dial up modem ). > > > > Also kindly advise if OpenBsd with some X interface will be a correct > > choice for this or we should be looking for Java OS / Java X > > interface. > > > > Is there any good howto/link to build a thin client for Obsd. > > > > Thanx again. > > > > Regards > > Ram > > > Hi Ram, > > i done an obsd based pxe boot thin client (it works too with local boot > from flash or hd). > It is composed by a kernel in which is rdestrooted a minimal system that > fetch the > workable system by ftp/http for lan based boot or from local flash. > As the system fetched is a regular tgz, you can put a full X and > whatever custom business oriented application you want. > After, the most ram you have the most things you can do. > and yes openbsd is well suited for this kind of usage ;) > I can send you the build framework if you want. > > You can see what we previously done with a FreeBSD based system at > http://www.thinbsd.org/ > The current developments are done with OpenBSD 4.0. > > Cordialement / Best regards > > /david > > Thanx for the info & quick reply. Regards Ram
