Ndiyo (Hardcore VNC)

[Corey Burger]

On 8/2/07, Sanjay Sodhi <sanjay.sodhi at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/aug/02/guardianweeklytechnologysection.it1
>
> Just thought I'd bring this to your attention. It's quite interesting...in
> essence you use the Nivo box and a VNC-like protocol to distribute computing
> power.
>
> "The Nivo box is about the size of a cigarette packet, and most of this size
> is actually the five ports around the sides: an Ethernet port for the
> incoming signal, two PS/2 sockets for the keyboard and mice, a VGA socket
> for the cable to the monitor and one for the power."
>
> --
> Sanjay Sodhi

I don't see how this is any better than LTSP. A lot of people try and
reinvent the wheel with thin clients. This is likely another flash in
the pan technology that nobody will even know about in 2 years.

Corey