Re: Cool uses of PXE ?

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• From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 10:34:24 -0500
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On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 01:06, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> I just got a PXE enabled ethernet card. What cool things can I do with 
> PXE ? I have FC3 on my server.

PXE only has one real use, which is to boot an operating system from
the network with nothing installed locally.  You can use that to
run as a thin client (see the ltsp or pxelinux projects) or to do
installs over the network.

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