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echo: rberrypi
to: ROBERT LATEST
from: ADRIAN CASPERSZ
date: 2017-05-19 17:40:00
subject: Re: Thin Client replaceme

On 18/05/17 16:01, Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello,
>
> we're looking to replace the expensive, virus-ridden, wall mounted "Thin
> Client" Windows computers with something cheap and safe. The tasks are:
>
> - IP address over DHCP
> - some terminal windows (to telnet into an ancient mainframe)
> - web browser
> - no network connections accepted from the outside
>

Me scratches head. How come the existing thin client machines got
viruses? They should have no direct route themselves to the internet!

Android TV boxes are also cheap, and have fast GPUs....

--
Adrian C

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