SearchEnterpriseLinux: Thinning Down the Linux desktop

[ Thanks to Michael S. Mimoso for this link. ]

"While many Linux vendors focus on creating fancy, full-featured desktops to compete with Windows, some experts assert that a better approach for companies is to think thin.

"By implementing thin-client workstations along with terminal servers, rather than fat client desktops rich in applications, enterprises stand to cut costs, improve employee productivity and raise their level of security, experts said last week at the second annual Desktop Linux Summit..."

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