Pascal. Voip. Tech Tip: Remote Mirroring Using nc and dd. Know when your drives are failing, with smartd. “Ka-chunk... ka-chunk... ka-chunk... tick... tick... tick...
Ka-chunk... ka-chunk...” That's just not a sound you ever want to hear coming from a hard drive. Using Ubuntu as a thin client. Over the last few years there have been quite a few articles discussing the uses and advancements of the rdesktop application for Linux users. Rdesktop is an application designed to allow Linux users to access the remote desktop feature of Windows based machines, specifically servers. When my company made the decision to implement a terminal server to ease the network effects of a critical application, I began investigating other practical applications for it's use in a mixed Windows/Linux environment.
I set out to determine if a Linux based thin client would be practical.