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Re:The Open-office Trap by npsimons on Monday June 02, 2014 @10:30AM (#7833662)
That sounds remarkably like my school; New Mexico Tech perchance? I was a UC, then SysProg at the TCC for a while.
Re:The Open-office Trap by cookiecaper on Monday June 02, 2014 @10:36AM (#7833689)
Systems like this were very common in universities, especially in the late 80s/early 90s. Thin client computing (or simulated thin client) went out of fashion after mid-late 90s implementations of similar things on top of Windows were massively disastrous.