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pll at lanminds.com pll at lanminds.com
Fri Jan 17 15:37:47 EST 2003


In a message dated: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:18:07 EST
bscott at ntisys.com said:

>  How about this:  One Linux machine in a central location.  Classroom
>systems running MS-Windows, with Cygwin.  SSH to Linux machine.  Use SSH X11
>forwarding and the X server that comes with Cygwin, and you can run X11
>programs as well.  Not only does that give them a real Unix system, but it
>nicely demonstrates Unix's excellent remote access capabilities.

And, it demonstrates Linux's excellent license pricing structure for 
large groups!  Throw in the educational discount, and you can save 
them some real money ;)
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