Do I need to purchase special or additional hardware for all client machines?

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• What are the minimum hardware requirements of the client computers / terminals?

  Chances are that the hardware which you already have is more than sufficient to serve as client terminals. One of the great advantages of the My sCool Server is that you can set up a high quality lab of terminals for your students by leveraging the ...

• Do we need to purchase any other hardware or software from Recherche?

  If you already have sufficient computers and a local area wired network that meets the prerequisites criterion then you need not purchase anything additional. This solution is designed with open-source principles at its very core and hence we support ...

• Can thin-client devices we already have be used as clients for the MSS?

  Short answer - No. Read on for a detailed explanation as it requires a fair understanding of certain technical terms and their ecosystem. Most of what is commonly referred to as thin-client devices also technically includes zero-client devices. ...

• Isn't this the same old thin-client technology?

  Short answer – No. For more details read on. The solution is predominantly “fat-client” technology. The difference lies in where the computation is done. Unlike thin-client, wherein the computation happens only on the server side, in fat-client all ...

• Do I need to install the solution on our hardware myself?

  No, the My sCool Server (MSS) is an integrated plug and play device with optimised hardware and software. It is all packaged together to provide unprecedented convenience for operating of computer labs at schools. Serving fully functional desktop ...