Thin Clients
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In an ideal world, it would be easy to deploy and manage the robust client/server applications that tap today’s abundant PC power. But if you support a distributed computing environment built around the Wintel computing architecture, you know better. To a large extent, the culprit is a Micros ....
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.... comes to total cost of ownership for desktop computing services, thin-client computing is a bottom-line winner. Yes users will have to five up some control of their desktops. Any yes, administrators will need to learn a new approach to application deployment. But the payback is so clear; ’ arrival is almost inevitable.
What about $500 PCs, you ask? Why buy a brain-dead thin-client device when PC prices are in free fall? Here’s another chance for thin-client proponents to swing for ....
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