[K12OSN] thin clients

William Parrott wparrott at gcps1.com
Tue Apr 19 17:23:12 UTC 2005


Shawn,

Thanks for the tip! :) I knew that there was something too good to be
true about them... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Powers
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:45 PM
> To: Support list for opensource software in schools.
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] thin clients
> 
> On Apr 19, 2005, at 12:25 PM, William Parrott wrote:
> > planning to evaluate the Neoware Capio One (under $250 w/o monitor)
> 
> Let me save you time -- the video is HORRIBLE on those 
> devices.  It works half the time with vesa as the driver, the 
> other half of the time it doesn't work at all.  NO 
> acceleration, so even when working, it's choppy and slow.
> 
> I affectionately call ours "CRAPIOS"  -- which at least makes 
> me smile. 
>   ;o)
> 
> -Shawn
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