OT: view pdf file on a unix system

Richard Kreiss rkreiss at verizon.net
Thu Jun 16 14:46:52 PDT 2011


I think that when Dennis refers to the server, he is referring to his
Windows Server.  Unix is his AIX box.

Yes, both machines are servers but we are discussing semantics on how one
refers to them.  Granted it should be made clear so everyone is one the same
page.

Richard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com] On
> Behalf Of Brian K. White
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 5:36 PM
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: OT: view pdf file on a unix system
> 
> "between the server and unix" still does not not mean anything.
> 
> You essentially just said "I transferred my duffel bag from the car to the
> vehicle."
> 
> --
> bkw
> 
> 
> On 6/16/2011 5:11 PM, Dennis Malen wrote:
> > FTP between the server and unix box.
> >
> > Dennis Malen
> > 516.479.5912
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian K. White" <brian at aljex.com>
> > To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 3:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: OT: view pdf file on a unix system
> >
> >
> >> "between the server and unix" is already a meaningless phrase!
> >> And avoiding describing the details is _exactly_ the problem!
> >>
> >> --
> >> bkw
> >>
> >>
> >> On 6/16/2011 3:01 PM, Dennis Malen wrote:
> >>> I am not sure that if I attempt to technically describe it everyone
> >>> won't
> >>> jump all over me. So I won't. But I will say that we can easily
transfer
> >>> files between the server and unix.
> >>>
> >>> As far as which models, we have many models in use over the years and
> >>> would
> >>> refer you to the wyse website for further technical information that
may
> >>> suit your needs.
> >>>
> >>> Dennis Malen
> >>> 516.479.5912
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Jay Ashworth"<jra at baylink.com>
> >>> To:<filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:54 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: OT: view pdf file on a unix system
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Dennis Malen"<dmalen at malen.com>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Interesting observation. I am a Mac devotee. I will ask our IT
> >>>>> Department to
> >>>>> look into that. That having been said our Wyse Thin Clients have
> posed
> >>>>> minimal service problems and are extremely reliable. We have people
> >>>>> who have
> >>>>> up to three physical screens connected. In addition, many of our
> >>>>> people need
> >>>>> three filePro screens open at a time. I understand I would also be
> >>>>> able to
> >>>>> do that with a PC but maintenance is too high.
> >>>>
> >>>> Well, since I started this (subthread), I'll chime in here:
> >>>>
> >>>> What do your wyse clients *do* once you're connected to Windows
> >>>> Terminal
> >>>> Services? Anything other than run a terminal emulator to talk to AIX?
> >>>>
> >>>> And what model of Wyse are they?
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>> -- jra
> >>>> --
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