[ale] Cygwin Or...?

[matty91 at bellsouth.net]

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Jonathan Rickman wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 hbbs at attbi.com wrote:
>
> > Suppose I want to deploy a Linux GUI app (let's say MrProject, an X11/Gnome
> > app) and my user base is already set up on Win2K.  What are my rollout options
> > given that I must retain the Win2K clients?
>
> port to another *nix that can run Citrix
> cygwin X Server
> Tarantella?

I did a Tarantella deployment last year. It runs as root, and there
is no fixing it. Citrix requires that you install the ICA client on
each desktop, and both packages are relatively expensive.

>
> ...in that order. Not sure about Tarantella, so I rate them last. However,
> Citrix Metaframe is awesome. A Linux port is in the works. Not free, but
> some software is good enough to pay for. IMO Citrix Metaframe (for any
> platform) is one of them.
>
> --
> Jonathan Rickman
> X Corps Security
> http://www.xcorps.net
>
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