Conrad Newton wrote:
Or buy two machines, one expensive Windows machine, but also one $200-$300 Linux machine. That should be enough for your terminal server. If youcan convince the others that you can do more with your cheap machine then they could with their expensive one, they may be more inclined to listen to you next time. Conrad
Terminal Servers, not the workstations, take up more than the typical amount of RAM. Remember, you are now running multiple users on this one box and even with the efficiency of memory object sharing you can quickly get into trouble.
It's not that it won't work, but you might need to add a stick. -- With all the fancy scientists in the world, why can't they just once build a nuclear balm?