[AccessD] Network booting Windows XP

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William Hindman
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:42 PM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP


> No, I am looking to BOOT my computer from a copy of Windows stored on a
> server.  I want a diskless workstation, full on machine, everything except
> disks, which, when powered up, goes out to the network and boots off the
> network, then runs a folding program (specifically, or anything else I 
> might
> want to run for that matter).
>
> 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 Jim Lawrence
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:26 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
>
>
> Hi John:
>
> There is always VNC. It is a cheap (free) virtual network. I am not sure 
> of
> the size of a client but I would suspect it will render down to 1.44 MB. 
> It
> was an open source product for a few years but it may be migrating.
>
> http://www.uk.research.att.com/archive/vnc/
>
> Check it out.
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- 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
>
>
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