Here are some common use cases and scenarios for ThinStuff XP and Terminal Server for Windows:
To understand the "story" behind these tools, we have to look at how they manage multiple users on one computer. The official Windows "Terminal Server." Designed for Windows Server editions. Requires expensive Client Access Licenses (CALs). Uses a legal, enterprise-grade framework. Thinstuff XP/VS Server: A third-party "Terminal Services" emulator. Here are some common use cases and scenarios
Thinstuff's primary appeal lies in its ability to bypass the rigid hardware and OS requirements of traditional Microsoft RDS Turn Any PC into a Server: Uses a legal, enterprise-grade framework
Allows seamless deployment of single applications to user desktops rather than forcing them into a full remote desktop environment. You lose access to updates that fix security
You lose access to updates that fix security holes in the RDP protocol.