What's new in OpenThinClient 1.0.0
Dec 22, 2010
- This version provides comprehensive kernel and system updates and support for the latest hardware.
- It now allows you to connect with low-infrastructure branch offices.
- In addition to regular network boot, it offers a local boot option with central configuration and update options, resulting in a server-independent start-up.
- Smart card support via RDP and ICA is integrated.
- The manager is now multi-client enabled.
- Innumerable clients of the same type can start operating after a one-time configuration process.
- The manager allows you to seamlessly import, export, and duplicate all configuration data and objects.
New in OpenThinClient 0.4.5 (Oct 27, 2009)
- This version includes Citrix Receiver 11 supporting XenApp and XenDesktop, VMware View Open Client 4, and the original IBM iSeries Access 5250 Emulator.
- Support has been added for external OpenLDAP users and user groups, booting from local media, and touchscreen devices.
- With this release, SMB shares can be accessed via Nautilus, and monitor power management and desktop background images are configurable.
- Several bugs were fixed and some speedups were made.
New in OpenThinClient 0.4.1 (Mar 2, 2009)
- Openoffice 3 is now officially available as an application package, and CUPS supports serial printers.
- Furthermore, this release fixes some serious bugs and will work with Sun Java 6 Update 12.
New in OpenThinClient 0.4.0 (Dec 23, 2008)
- This release introduces a graphical installer and enables a service installation on Windows and Linux.
- The Mozilla Thunderbird e-mail and news client is now available as an application package.
- Hardware detection and auto-configuration of graphics cards have been improved and proprietary NVIDIA and ATI drivers have been added.
- The new printer package enables raw printing and AS/400 printing protocols (IBMPJLDRV, HPPJLDRV, and NETSTNDRV).