Linux - perfect replacement for desktops

[Paul McNary]

On Thursday 26 July 2007 21:12, Tom Aldridge wrote:
> Walter Vaughan wrote:
> > Message: 7 Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:48:42 -0400 From: Walter Vaughan
> > <wvaughan at steelerubber.com> Subject: Re: Upgrade question To: filePro
> > <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> >
> > [snipped]
> > I'm guessing in a week or two we're going to move a large section of our
> > users
> > to remote disk boot and have'm run ubuntu.
> >
> > YMMV.
> >
> > For me, it's almost a perfect replacement for desktops.
>
> I guess it's somewhat off the original subject, but I am wondering
> Walter, if your users will also be running filePro sessions via
> gnome-terminal, xterm, Putty (for Linux) or other, from their desktop
> back to a server running linux filePro?
>
> I've been doing that very thing at numerous locations for several years
> but have never been completely happy with the emulation. Therefore, I am
> interested in what others are doing for filepro users in terms of
> terminal emulation for users running Linux desktops.
>
> I suppose the answer is that many of you have build web based front ends
> using Mark's OneGate for example. I don't feel I have the time or
> sophistication for that.
>
> Tom Aldridge
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Hello 

It's not free but the Linux version of PowerTerm InterConnect has
the best SCO & Linux compatible emulations I've found.

Paul McNary
pmcnary at cameron.net