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RE:- I don't get it.
It's this weeks Marketing Hype what's to get?
They are pushing Dumb Terminals all over again because those buying the stuff now days where not around when we dumped that stuff as being inefficient and expensive.
Even Thin Clients where a major attempt to move back to Central Processing with what where effectively upgraded Dumb Terminals, though granted with the newer Technology the Main Frame was much Smaller and called a Blade and the Network Speeds which supported these devices had improved dramatically so it was almost useful to use like this.
Col
They are pushing Dumb Terminals all over again because those buying the stuff now days where not around when we dumped that stuff as being inefficient and expensive.
Even Thin Clients where a major attempt to move back to Central Processing with what where effectively upgraded Dumb Terminals, though granted with the newer Technology the Main Frame was much Smaller and called a Blade and the Network Speeds which supported these devices had improved dramatically so it was almost useful to use like this.
Col
Moderator Posted by HAL 9000
4th May 2012
