From: Kurt S. <ks...@ut...> - 2001-01-27 16:31:00
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Craig Jansen wrote: > > > Hi Antonio, > > It is true the GUI interface to applications is by far more inviting to a lot > of people. MS aside (I Don't Use Any MS Products) :) Kudos. I am glad that I am not the only one trying to do this :-) > While 95% of the terminals in my office are running X-Windows and are capable > of graphical web browsing I also have a number of "OLD" Wyse dumb terminals Ah, the original lite (or light, as in green) client. > which are currently being used for stock control & order entry. In the long > term I plan on getting SQL-Ledger to integrate with with my current stock > control software. The only role of these terminals is for employees who have > no need for me to spend money on setting them up with a fully fledged PC. I > may upgrade them to X-Terms one day but at this point in time it's easier for > me to develop something for SQL-Ledger in my spare time. What does linx do with sql-ledger? I would guess if can do frames it's got a chance ... > > > I also have a client who has a string of these type of terminals on his shop > floor. I currently have him interested in setting up a Linux box with > SQL-Ledger in the future. > > Hope that sheds some light on why I'm developing a "Terminal" frontend. :) > > Regards > > Craig Jansen (CeeJay Computer Services > > PH: 64 21 144 1851 FAX: 64 6 323 2060 > > http://www.cjcs.yi.org > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Original Message dated 1/27/01, 8:23:26 PM > > Author: "Ing. Antonio A. Gallardo" <ag...@ma...> > > Re: RE: [SQL-Ledger-users] evaluation of sql-ledger: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please explain why you are creating a terminal frontend to SQL-Ledger. I think > that Web based Applications is the new wave of office products. Let see at MS > .net project for example. > > > -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, however, there is. - Albert Einstein |