Servers & Thin Clients
As component of the course of action of upgrading the University corporate desktop to Windows 7 some members of staff will be supplied a ‘thin client’ pc. A fat client, also recognized as a rich client or thick client, is a client that performs the bulk of any data processing operations itself, and does not necessarily rely on the server The individual computer system is a popular instance of a fat client, simply because of its somewhat big set of characteristics and capabilities and its light reliance upon a server.
Such a approach could be applied to the very same root to derive non-existent neologisms (and innovations) such as meta-instruments (instruments that perform beyond the instruments themselves), nano-instruments (the world’s smallest violin), mega-instruments (what Christo would play), auto-instruments (self-playing instruments, like player pianos and computer systems), bio-instruments (the physique as music maker), and hydro-instruments (these whose sound comes from water).… Continue reading >>>