__/ [ John Bailo ] on Thursday 22 March 2007 21:38 \__
> John Bailo wrote:
>>
>> http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070322/30326_id.html?.v=1
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>>
>> The VAR Guy submits: Novell (NasdaqGS: NOVL) is quietly launching a thin
>> client offensive with Wyse Technology. Although I have criticized many
>> of Novell's recent moves, this thin client approach is super smart.
>> ADVERTISEMENT
>>
>>
>> In a recent chat, the newly appointed Wyse CEO Tarkan Maner described to
>> me how thin clients have, indeed, found a home on millions of corporate
>> desktops. JP Morgan Chase is deploying 50,000 Wyse thin clients. Other
>> true believers include Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, Maner says. In
>> the retail sector, Wal-Mart plans to use 100,000 Wyse thin clients,
>> according to Maner.
>>
>> Now, imagine if a hefty number of those thin clients ran a specialized
>> version of Novell SuSE Linux. It could happen, folks, thanks to a
>> relationship between Wyse and Novell.
>
>
> Microsoft Ousted in CA School District by Wyse Thin Clients running
> Novell SUSE
>
>
http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci1245710,00.html
Old news, but good news nonetheless.
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