[AccessD] Network booting Windows XP

Mark A Matte markamatte at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 10 14:43:17 CST 2005


I guess its officially OT now...but my favorite was SETI at home...

>From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
>Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving'"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
>Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:12:59 -0500
>
>Notice my sig: http://folding.stanford.edu/
>
>One of the things we (AccessD) as a group could do is to gather our users
>into a team to do this.  Folding at Home is one of many distributed computing
>projects and one that is particularly worthwhile IMHO.
>
>John W. Colby
>www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
>Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
>http://folding.stanford.edu/
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust
>Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 2:31 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
>
>
>OK, obviously I haven't been paying attention, so I'm not shy about
>admitting my ignorance.  What the blazes are you guys talking about??
>
>Charlotte Foust
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John W. Colby [mailto:jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com]
>Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 11:06 AM
>To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
>
>
>BTW, I just went over 100k points (in 6 months), and I am world rank 2936 
>of
>425050 folders.
>
>Not bad eh?
>
>John W. Colby
>www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
>Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
>http://folding.stanford.edu/
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Admin Sparky
>Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 1:22 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
>
>
>You can't fool us...you really want to raise that folding score don't you?
>
>
>Mark
>
>
>On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:57:41 -0500, John W. Colby
><jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
> > No I'm not.  I would like to build a handful of cheap computers with
> > no floppy, no cd, no hard disk but I need the processing power of the
> > PC.  IOW the PC needs to power up. Load windows from a server, load a
> > program from the server and go to work.
> >
> > Terminal server is generally a full on pc that boots off its own hard
> > disk and then loads TS client (from its own hard disk).
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> >
> > Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
> > http://folding.stanford.edu/
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William
> > Hindman
> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 2:09 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
> >
> > ..you're describing Terminal Server.
> >
> > William Hindman
> > ""Freedom of speech makes it much easier to spot the idiots." Jay
> > Lessig
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:32 PM
> > Subject: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
> >
> > > Does anyone have any experience in using XP in a diskless
> > > environment? Booting into Xp over the lan and using a shared disk
> > > for storage?
> > >
> > > John W. Colby
> > > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> > >
> > > Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
> > > http://folding.stanford.edu/
> > >
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