Etherboot is a free software package for making boot ROMs for booting Linux and other operating systems on x86, Itanium, Hammer, and Hyperstone machines over a network using Internet protocols, namely DHCP and tftp.
Etherboot has not been actively maintained for several years. Users should upgrade to iPXE.
Linux is an excellent environment for deploying diskless thin clients. Whether you are installing a 2nd workstation at home, 50 workstations in a CyberCafe or 500 workstations in a major university or corporation, the LTSP can help you be successful.
Thinstation is a thin client Linux distribution that makes a PC a full-featured thin client supporting all major connectivity protocols: Citrix ICA, NoMachine NX, 2X ThinClient, MS Windows terminal services (RDP), Cendio ThinLinc, Tarantella, X, telnet, tn5250, VMS term and SSH.
Plume is a complete set of packages to create and administer a network of diskless computers used as X terminals. Stations root file system is extensively based on Debian with as few new packages as possible. It is clean and lean, as well as easy to run.
Thin client operating system, based on kernel, bins, and libs of Debian (or Ubuntu) distros.
Better multimedia performance and simply use storage devices (USB, floppys, etc..)
Python+gtk control panel or web mode (PHP+Ajax)
DRBL provides diskless or systemless environment. It uses distributed hardware resources and makes it possible for clients to fully access local hardware. It also includes Clonezilla, a partition and disk cloning utility similar to Ghost.
LTSP-Cluster is a set of LTSP plugins and client-side tools that allows you to deploy and centrally manage large numbers of thin-clients. It allows you to run thousands of thin-clients that are able to connect to a load-balanced cluster of GNU/Linux and-or Microsoft Windows terminal servers.
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LTSP-Cluster Features:
* Central Configuration web interface
* Load balanced thin clients across multiple servers
* Complete autologin support with account creation
* Store hardware information for all clients in the control center
* Managed PXE configuration, creating links to a specific configuration for a specific node
* Integration with iTalc [Less]
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