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Anyterm - A Terminal Anywhere - A terminal emulator on a Web page using Javascript and an Apache module.
Bashish - Bashish is a theme enviroment for text terminals. It can change colors, font, transparency and background image on a per-application basis. Additionally Bashish supports prompt changing on common shells such as bash, zsh and tcsh. Latest release is 2.2.4, 2010-03-15.
Building X terminals with Linux - A step-by-step guide to building low-cost thin-client computers (xterminals). Article last updated in 2001, but still is a relevant document to consult.
Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO - This document describes how to connect X Terminals with a Linux host using nfs, xfs, xdm and xdmcp. Additionally, the document discusses configuration recommendations to optimize Linux for use as a host system on a network of thin clients. (2003)
DisklessWorkstations.Com - Welcome - Company started as an offshoot to the Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) and now provides hardware and software solutions using LTSP/Linux as the foundation.
Etherboot/gPXE Wiki - Open Source code for creating boot ROMs for network booting x86, AMD64, Itanium, Hammer, Hyperstone and ARM (noMMU) platforms. Latest release is 5.4.3, 2007-02-24. The next release of Etherboot is currently undergoing a major restructuring, and the next version of the package will be called "gPXE". (2008-05-19)
FreeNX - A GPL'd implementation of a NoMachine/NX-compatible terminal server.
K12LTSP - K12 Linux Terminal Server Project - Combines the tools found in Red Hat Fedora Linux with the technology behind the Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) to create turn-key school computer labs.
LTSP Cluster - A set of LTSP (Linux Terminal Server Project) plugins and client-side tools that can deploy and centrally manage large numbers (thousands) of thin-clients connected to a Linux load-balanced cluster.
Linux Gazette Article - "Making an X Terminal from a PC" - An excellent article on X Terminals. (2001)
Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) - An add-on package for Linux that allows users to connect lots of low-powered thin client terminals to a Linux server. LTSP is a flexible, cost effective solution that is empowering schools, businesses, and organizations all over the world to easily install and deploy desktop workstations. Downloads, documentation, support, community page, and a wiki can be found here. Latest release is 5.2, 2010-02-17.
LinuxPlanet - Tutorials - Setting Up Your Own Diskless Workstations with LTSP - The Whys and Wherefores of LTSP - A detailed guide to setting up a thin client network using LTSP (Linux Terminal Server Project). (2002)
Mlterm - One of the best multilingual terminal emulators.
Netboot-Homepage - A free toolkit for building thin clients. Latest release is 10.2, 2007-04-22. Also available in German.
ROM-o-matic.net - Etherboot ROM images.
S-terminal: A Secure X Terminal - A secure X terminal that collects the user's authentication information locally, then creates an encrypted tunnel to the remote host using ssh and starts an X session; based on Knoppix.
XDM and X Terminal HOWTO - How to setup XDMCP ("X Display Manager Control Protocol"). Last revised 2007.

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