Re: [K12OSN] Microsoft Terminal Services

[jam mcquil com]

On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Rita Gibson wrote:

> The district we are affiliated with uses student information software called
> SASI. (No, I don't know much about it.) There is a special program installed
> on windows machines that connects to the SASI server in our building and
> student information is updated via a T1 line back and forth to the district.
> 
> They are now offering SASI through Terminal Services so we can eliminate the
> cost for that T1 and access SASI over our internet connection. The thought
> of having to buy five new windows machines and Terminal Services software so
> folks can access SASI instead of the old windows machines and software we
> are currently accessing SASI with.... Can our K12LTSP talk with their
> Terminal Services?

Sure, that's what rdesktop is for.  It is a client program that you
use to connect to a MS Terminal Server.

Jim McQuillan
jam Ltsp org