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I recall in the early 90s, X Terminals were useful for accessing applications that were licensed per-machine, or were only available on expensive hardware. X Te

I recall in the early 90s, X Terminals were useful for accessing applications that were licensed per-machine, or were only available on expensive hardware. X Terminals let users use those applications from anywhere on campus. Very convenient!

black3r 1y ago
In my university we were doing this with Matlab in 2015...
- ziml77 1y ago
  It's still not a dead concept. Some software remains very expensive to license. Though you're much more likely to see Citrix used for this.