<div dir="ltr">Ping? <br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 6:27 AM, William Bagwell <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:William@alt-config.net" target="_blank">William@alt-config.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Trivia some may find interesting: Gaël Duval was one of the founders of<br>
Mandrake and shortly after the merger with Conectiva and name change to<br>
Mandriva he was ousted in some sort of power struggle, he then went on to<br>
found Ulteo.<br>
<br>
Never fooled with the software once I discovered it was not going to be a new<br>
distro, but continued to follow them from the side lines. (Too lazy to<br>
un-subscribe) Learned more about what it actually *does* from this thread<br>
than seven years of Ulteo newsletters.<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
William<br>
</font></span><div class="im HOEnZb"><br>
On Tuesday 24 December 2013, Crawford Rainwater wrote:<br>
> Mike:<br>
><br>
> Ulteo would have multiple users accessing the same chroot'ed Ulteo core<br>
> system via the OVD ("Open Virtual Desktop" for those who are unfamiliar<br>
> with Ulteo). I would not recommend such for any systems administration<br>
> oriented class since Ulteo is meant to be an virtual desktop system like<br>
> VMWare's VID.<br>
><br>
> What Linux ETC uses is a full on VPS oriented system where the instructor<br>
> also has access to the individual systems to shadow and/or remote in as<br>
> needed. It has a web UI for the console (Java based) so the student's<br>
> internet connectivity is the only potential "hang up" we have encountered<br>
> to present date. The LMS ("Learning Management System") used is not as<br>
> intensive and also allows similar from the instructor perspective.<br>
><br>
> HTH.<br>
><br>
> --- Crawford<br>
> PS: I receive this list in Digest format. Pardon any delays in responding<br>
> in advance.<br>
<br>
<br>
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