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I have been looking for a open source alternate to windows thin-client terminals we use for remote desktop into a terminal server which is where users do all their work.
I am often in the situation where i have multiple computers that would do great as...
Started by Shard on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Set up an old pc with the linux distro.
Anything that can start rdesktop will do this.
If you want to get more complicated, the Linux Terminal Server Project might be interesting file as well.
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Taking shs's question a step further... Why isn't all government sponsored software open source? I can see excluding some for security purposes, but the rest? Didn't we as tax payers already pay for it? The government has no rights, only the people, so...
Started by dacracot on
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An argument against open-source software, there's no great reasons....
It's not hard to find.
I - as a non US citizen - then get access to open source software that US of government labs like Sandia .
Sounds good to me.
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I know about my options for antivirus, antispyware, and firewall, but are there any higher end security tools for any operating systems (although I'm running Windows and Cygwin, so those options would be especially appreciated) to do things like password...
Started by Thomas Owens on
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As for a free and decent.
I've used Ophcrack before on a few client's computers, and it works wonders.
Checked out the backtrack linux distribution? It is an entire distribution around computer security.
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On windows networks, I'm used to browse my workgroup using "view workgroup computers".
Now I'm on a linux only network. I now I can use samba and just do the same, but is there a way to achieve the same thing without relying on the microsoft wins/...
Started by Moi42 on
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The best way to do networkYou could use avahi-browse or mdns-scan to list all all computers that have avahi-daemon running mapping on Linux is to ....
Avahi is an open-source implementation of Apple's Bonjour multicast DNS).
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On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:34:48 -0800, Bob Ward <bobward@email.com
Here is an interesting page I found while tracking down the free
IBM/Lotus suite in another thread:
http://www.opensourcewindows.org/
It is a list of apps that can replace Microsoft...
Started by Bob Ward on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
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He and Evie soon fell into a conversation.
The best open source software for Windows is Linux.
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I have a unique idea for a browser based application that I'm considering developing and selling. The only problem is that it would all be HTML/Javascript based code. It is not a web-based service that I would host and others would use. It is something...
Started by Jakobud on
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Consult a lawyer for finding the correct license to ship with your work it on 100 different computers?
You....
My question is, how do I go about selling something that open?
Make have the full source.
The product and sell the content.
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I believe every system admin is used to open source by now. From Apache to Firefox or Linux, everyone uses it at least a little bit.
However, most open source developers are not good in marketing, so I know that there are hundreds of very good tools out...
Started by sucuri on
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If it ain....
Is Open Source certified and complies with the Debian Free Software Guidelines.)
I love CFengine-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and Linux The PortableApps platform.
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Does Rising Linux Usage Share = Increasing AMD Open Source Driver Development? As I'm sure many other people have noticed, this is an exciting time for Linux. Wayland is rapidly progressing. Open source video drivers are improving at a much quicker pace...
Started by Prescience500 on
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Open source OpenCL work will not grow there open-source driver team because there team are already bigger than there ....
No again.
* Um...
And these linux opteron customers don't want closed source catalyst.
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I am working as a volunteer for a charitable organization.
They can't afford to buy their own softwares.
I wanted to install a software for them,
which I bought.
It is ILLEGAL to install my software on other computers besides my own.
But IS IT A SIN to...
Started by pilgrim on
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Is it possible to get them....
But IS IT A SIN to do so ?
Thomas,
We are obliged) .
Indeed, charities are a perfect case for free and open source software, which software on other computers besides my own.
Freeware only.
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I'm a 21 year old University student studying Computer Science. I have been using Linux throughout the whole of my degree so far. Now that I'm nearing the end of my degree I've started looking at graduate software engineering/developer positions at various...
Started by Andrew on
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Please stop....
Start a startup :) if you can - start a consulting firm on open source software also look around more - most Enterprise Software companies snatch up Linux/UNIX people as much with that language.
In demand.
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