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thin client
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(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a computer on a network where most functions are carried out on a central server See thick client
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Novell has introduced SUSE(R) Linux Enterprise Thin Client, a solution consisting of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and an image-creation tool kit that channel partners will use to provide a finished thin-client solution to customers.
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Berj Akian, the founder and CEO of ClassLink, which provides software and services for thin-client users, notes that this kind of computing became widely available in 1998, when Microsoft included the functionality of thin-client technology in Windows NT servers.
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These findings are also consistent with the recent Forrester report titled, "Green Benefits Put Thin-Client Computing Back On The Desktop Hardware Agenda," which reports that thin clients consume anywhere from six to 50 watts compared to the 150 to 350 watts used by a typical PC.
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