If client system management is an issue, that's a symptom of that problem not being taken seriously (either by IT, or the OS/platform developers not providing adequate tools) - it's not an excuse to ...

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Sun Microsystems Inc. today announced that it is buying thin-client system maker Tarantella Inc. for $25 million. Santa Clara, Calif.-based Tarantella sells serverware that allows users to access ...

In September this year, the Macedonian government announced one of the most ambitious educational technology projects ever proposed: to provide 180,000 of its school-age children with computer access.

A type of thin client that permanently contains only system software for booting the operating system from the network. Applications come from the server as well, and there is no local storage. Also ...