DesktopLinux: Multi-User Linux Turns One Computer into Ten
Sep 27, 2004, 07:00 (8 Talkback[s])
"Targeting multi-user public computing environments, Canada's
Userful enables a Linux PC to connect up to 10 monitors, giving
each user the experience of being connected to a standalone
computer. Using the company's '1-Box' approach, up to ten users can
browse the Internet, send email and run applications from one
computer. Each user's workstation operates as an independent
PC.
"Useful's 1-Box strategy eliminates the need for a server,
networking equipment and individual PC's, significantly reducing
acquisition costs. Each station uses a standard monitor, keyboard
and mouse..."
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