RE: [SLUG] accessing MS desktops from Linux

["Eddie F" <eddie_ferrari@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I can tell you that the Citrix clients for Linux work very well, Including 
the optional mapping of client drives and printers.



~~~   I?m online, therefore I am !   ~~~





> From: "Sonia Hamilton" <sonia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [SLUG] accessing MS desktops from Linux
> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 13:31:02 +1100 (EST)
>
> One of my clients is planning to upgrade their network, and I'm pricing MS
> (Terminal services + a whole n/w of new desktops + licenses - ouch). What
> I want to do is put Linux on all the old desktops, and have graphical
> access to 1 windows machine - what can I run on Linux that will do this?
>
> I know I can use VNC, but it's a bit clunky, especially since the 1
> Windows app that the users need to access is their main app (which they
> use all day).
>
> Anyone had experience with the Citrix ICA Client running on Linux? It
> looks promising.
>
> Any other hints as to what I could use?
>
> --
> Sonia Hamilton
> .
> "The spec said Windows 2000 or better...so I installed Linux"
> --
> SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/
> Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

_________________________________________________________________
E-mail just got a whole lot better. New ninemsn Premium. Click here  
http://ninemsn.com.au/premium/landing.asp