Thin clients win big in Germany
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| Thin client specialist Chip PC has scored a big win for Microsoft in the
| German public sector - traditionally thought to be a hotbed of Linux - with
| what it claimed is Europe's largest single deal for thin clients.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/111407-thin-clients-win-big-in.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
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New thin client series runs Linux
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| Acropolis updated its Linux-based thin-client OS earlier this month.
| Its NLX (New LinuX) 5 OS is based on Debian, and is available on an
| IDE flash plug-in module suitable for turning old PCs into modern
| thin clients.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2016451866.html
Athena Thin Clients Introduces New Open Source Embedded Linux Using Debian
2.6
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| Athena development engineers are the first to build a Linux Thin
| Client based on Debian kernel 2.6. This new Linux version carries
| the name NLX 5 where NLX stands for New LinuX.
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http://www.cgidir.com/news/press/070228AthenaThinClients.html
Low-cost thin client runs Linux
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| The fanless DIT6040A runs Devon's Linux-based "Devon Terminal
| Operatiing System" (DeTOS) on a 400MHz Via Eden processor.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2234730114.html
Wyse strips down thin client computers
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| Customers can choose a zero client configuration for use with Wyse
| provisioning software, or with a minimum of 128MB Flash or DDR2 RAM to
| support Windows CE, Windows XP embedded or Linux.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/09/10/wyse_vmworld_2007_lineup/
Vista Aiding Linux Desktop, Strategist Says
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| For example, a number of companies have moved back to Windows XP after
| deploying Vista, Crawford said, before quoting Scott Granneman, an author,
| entrepreneur and adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis, as
| saying, "To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up your
| Windows box, you just have to work on it."
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2168426,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000616
HP launches Linux desktop in Australia
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| The dx2250 HP desktop ships with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop
| pre-loaded, which includes Firefox, OpenOffice and the Evolution e-mail
| client. Red Hat will handle technical support for the system.
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http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/HP-launches-Linux-desktop-in-Australia/0,130061733,339281649,00.htm
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