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minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoA full PC, no, but a set top box definitely yes. And a set top box is plenty of computing power for a thin client, think workstations for accountants.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIs it bidirectional then, like USB-C?
minus-squareUninvited Guest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhy accountants specifically?
minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAny complex data stuff they could need should be done on some database server, the rest of what they’re doing can be done by anything that can deal with minesweeper.
A full PC, no, but a set top box definitely yes. And a set top box is plenty of computing power for a thin client, think workstations for accountants.
Is it bidirectional then, like USB-C?
Honestly, I have no idea.
Why accountants specifically?
Any complex data stuff they could need should be done on some database server, the rest of what they’re doing can be done by anything that can deal with minesweeper.