On 2006-07-21, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted something concerning:
> __/ [ Tim Smith ] on Friday 21 July 2006 02:01 \__
>> For years, we've been hearing how remote clients were the way to go, and
>> the
>> PC was dead. Now that Windows is going to have a remote client, the story
>> changes and it is remote clients that are the relics. Geesh!
>
> Remote/thin clients are brilliant. Converting a perfectly
> acceptable host into a thin client (with some more XP
> 'lipstick') and then praising it is like converting your GMC
> into a livestock van rather than getting the free
> refurbishment (Linux eq.) from the car dealership.
I'd think it's more like trying to convert your pig-carrier (Windwoes)
to a limousine by putting a couple of re-upholstered couches in the
back and hosing off the floor.
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XP: The ME of NT.
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