Re: Centos7 : some ( official )help wanted

"Warren Togami Jr." <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jul 2015 08:09:42 -0700
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Disagree all you want.  If no developer is willing to do the work, then it
cannot happen.

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 1:00 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have good results on our first site where we run K12Linux on Centos7 and
> I am about to ugrade a second, larger
> site as well.
>
> I just had a look at the K12Linux website again and just wanted to say I
> don't agree with this:
>
> *Modern users probably do not want to use this type of thin client because
> video (like Youtube) requires too much bandwidth over remote X desktops,
> and scalability of X over ssh encrypted tunnels is rather poor. K12Linux is
> considered a legacy solution for existing deployments of LTSP-type networks
> and is currently supported only on the legacy EPEL6 platform. Porting to
> more modern systemd-based Fedora and EPEL7 is technically possible but is
> not considered a priority given the drawbacks of the legacy LTSP solution.*
>
>
> I think a lot of organsisations have employees who 's first priority is
> not watching youtube, all though my users have no problems with that on
> K12Linux.
> What hurts me is that because people can not get this to work on
> Centos7/Rhel7, they are moving to Ubuntu.
>
> I have K12Linux/Centos6 running for about 3 years, and it's incredibly
> robust. And I think it's the same on Centos7.
>
> greetings, Johan
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Disagree all you want.=C2=A0 If no developer is willing to=
 do the work, then it cannot happen.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 1:00 AM,  <span dir=3D"ltr=
">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">joha=
[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:=
1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font=
-size:10pt;color:#000000"><div>Hello,<br></div><div><br></div><div>I have g=
ood results on our first site where we run K12Linux on Centos7 and I am abo=
ut to ugrade a second, larger<br></div><div>site as well.<br></div><div><br=
></div><div>I just had a look at the K12Linux website again and just wanted=
 to say I don&#39;t agree with this:<br></div><div><br></div><div><em>Moder=
n users probably do not want to use this type of thin client because video =
(like Youtube) requires too much bandwidth over remote X desktops, and scal=
ability of X over ssh encrypted tunnels is rather poor. K12Linux is conside=
red a legacy solution for existing deployments of LTSP-type networks and is=
 currently supported only on the legacy EPEL6 platform. Porting to more mod=
ern systemd-based Fedora and EPEL7 is technically possible but is not consi=
dered a priority given the drawbacks of the legacy LTSP solution.</em></div=
><div><em><br></em></div><div><em><br></em>I think a lot of organsisations =
have employees who &#39;s first priority is not watching youtube, all thoug=
h my users have no problems with that on K12Linux.<br></div><div>What hurts=
 me is that because people can not get this to work on Centos7/Rhel7, they =
are moving to Ubuntu.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I have K12Linux/Centos6 =
running for about 3 years, and it&#39;s incredibly robust. And I think it&#=
39;s the same on Centos7.<br></div><div><br></div><div>greetings, Johan<br>=
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