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Fat Client & Thin Server

An SI Board Since July 1999

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Emcee: Stormweaver	Type: Unmoderated

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20	Thanks for the interest and the link Craig. I'll take a read and give you	Stormweaver	-	12/7/1999
19	James, Interesting thread idea. Thanks. Just prior to finding this new SI sub	GuinnessGuy	-	12/7/1999
18	Yes, we also need a network "web tone"; reliability/consistency simil	Stormweaver	-	12/3/1999
17	Re: Network storage I don't think you're too far off the mark there.	Bill Fischofer	-	12/3/1999
16	Cool. That's right on the money. As bandwidth approaches MBIT/GBIT we tru	Stormweaver	-	12/3/1999
15	Re: Thin servers I think you're on the right track. The current issue of	Bill Fischofer	-	12/2/1999
14	Thanks Jim, it started more as a "what-if" to some of the thin client	Stormweaver	-	12/2/1999
13	Brilliant concept! This is the beginning of the end for SUNW's "BIG	jim kelley	-	12/2/1999
12	There is nothing stopping you from syncing your work data to a remote disk (ser	Stormweaver	-	8/27/1999
11	So what do I do if I'm a mobil worker? or even someone on Vacation? do I h	Nolan S. Toone	-	8/27/1999
10	Also, there is no reason they couldn't run Linux, BeOS or anything else at	Stormweaver	-	7/25/1999
9	Firstly, RTev, I'm charting new waters with this idea although I'm sure	Stormweaver	-	7/25/1999
8	The local disk is used as it is now on all desktops. It holds the OS and the a	Stormweaver	-	7/24/1999
7	So what good does the local disk do? --QS	QwikSand	-	7/24/1999
6	It seems to me that we're moving in two different directions, but neither o	RTev	-	7/24/1999
5	The gist of the idea is to keep processing power/control on the client side whe	Stormweaver	-	7/24/1999
4	Kewl! So everybody still gets to have individual Microsoft-taxed copies of the	QwikSand	-	7/24/1999
3	I really believed that a true evolution in computing would be to distill server	Stormweaver	-	7/24/1999
2	I would agree that the Anti-Sun strategy could be a real possibility.	Tech Master	-	7/24/1999
1	Testes 1234 Testes	Stormweaver	-	7/24/1999

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