Re: Remote booting...

[krishna kumar <kris007kumar@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

xdenu is just the thing for you it can be run off just 4 mb and the whole
university of helsinki is supposedly run this way...if u don't hv hd space
then u can run it off two floppies it will run from u'r machine and then
connect to the xdm/xserver on your network using xdmcp u don't even need
linux i use it to connect to my sco and digital dec alphas!!! 
remember that ever xconenction would eat up a minimum 3-4 mb ram it is more
like windows Nnnnnnnt Terminal server only much better and faster!
try it out ...let me know if u need any help 
krishna


At 09:44 PM 7/30/99 +0530, you wrote:
>Hello all,
>We have a network running on NT. We would like to allow for a dual boot
>option so ppl can use what they want to--linux or nt (what the choice will
>be is anybodys guess ;-) ). But Linux will have to be remotely booted and
>will have to run as diskless clients.(well maybe not perfecly diskless ..we
>can afford  small 2-3 Mb partition) Can somebody please explain in detail
>how this can be achieved ..please dont ask me to fiddle with the ROM as it
>is just not possible right now!
>Thanks a lot!
>Gaurav Bhatnagar
>
>
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