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purpose systems, like point-of-sale machines (cash registers). Another

common example today is office workstations where applications are stored

on servers. A thin client might look like a thick client, but it requires fewer

resources, thus making it cheaper and easier to deploy. Centralized storage of

data also enables a lot more control on behalf of the administrators. Figure

11-3 shows a typical thin client.

Figure 11-3 Thin client in an office

Because the classic thin client relies on network connectivity and access to

servers over those networks, we’ll revisit them when we get to networking in

Chapters 18–21.

To wrap, a thin client:

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