Yup. Red Hat is missing out on a large niche. There's a big movement to
convert
to diskless thinclients whereever possible. If RH doesn't do it, then
someone else will.
-Paul Sery
Stephen J. Smoogen wrote:
Well maybe Red Hat should talk to they have been selling to in the
US
Government networks. There is a major need for a packaged conformed
stateless linux product for various networks. The defense department
and energy departments are needing to put 1000's of computers as
diskless nodes. Having say RHEL-4 with a stateless station should be a
good selling point.
Stephen J. Smoogen
> On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:56:38 +0000, Peter Dedecker
> <Peter Dedecker vtk2 ugent be> wrote:
>
>> Gaurav wrote:
>> > I am interested in stateless Linux project and would like to
>> > volunteer for its beta tester ... I will try roll this out in my
>> > brother's school and after that co workers on my office plus also
>> would
>> > like to contribute to its development ....help it to take to next
>> level :-)
>>
>> Nice
>>
>> > I would like to know what state this project is in ? is anybody
>> involved
>> > in active testing/ testing development ? Do you need beta tester ...
>>
>> It isn't in active development right now. At Red Hat, they don't even
>> know if they'll continue it. But if they continue it, there'll be a
>> team working on it.
>>