Thin Clients

[John Esak]

As I said... I purchase Wyse 3125se's for $140 (new... or at least
refurbished and in new boxes??  Who cares, they work and are guaranteed).
This is not close to $500.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf
> Of Jay R. Ashworth
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:46 PM
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: Thin Clients
> 
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 06:31:11PM -0500, John Esak wrote:
> > My Thintermds require no $200 O/S... nor have any volatile memory easily
> > gottne to by viruses.... my comment is using the serial port on these
> things
> > when there is a perfectly good network jack is dumb. And for a terminal
> that
> > is no pun intended. I'm all for terminals. And even more so for
> thinterms.
> > Don't want to give any wrong impressions.
> 
> Sure.
> 
> But the last time I checked, no one has a thinterm for anything less
> than close to $500, which is enough higher than a real PC to force the
> cost-benefit analysis; terminals, used, are maybe, what, $100?  Less?
> 
> And it happens he already has them.
> 
> Cheers
> -- jra
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