[GRLUG] New Ubuntu Student Lab with MultiseatX

Thu Oct 1 11:08:19 EDT 2009

> Looking to share stories.  This past year, I helped the school that my
> children attend to switch to Linux.  New lab, with 32 seats.
>  MultiseatX with Ubuntu 9.04 connected to a Ubuntu server.  Very
> challenging and fun to build the computers and get Multiseat working.
> Has anyone else out there tried Multiseat?

Never even heard of it.  And at a glance I don't get it.  What is
different between "Multiseat" and just using XDMCP (as X-terminals [the
physical things, not "xterm"] have done for years?