[GRLUG] SFLUG Donating Open Source computers to schools
Michael Mol
mikemol at gmail.com
Fri Feb 29 15:35:24 EST 2008
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Justin Denick <justin.denick at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why not just install LTSP on one 16 Core Server, get a bunch of PXE
> nics. And boot them all at once, just to see if the money you saved on
> HardDrives was worth it. Plus the electric bill would be a lot less.
>
> Just my two cents, but maintenance would sure be a lot easier if you
> didn't have to upgrade the kernels in 500 machines, cause someone
> forgot about that dang ol vmsplice().
Where are you going to find the 16-core server to donate? For that
matter, who would do the post-install network maintenance?
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