For embedded Linux engineers and aficionados, one exciting aspect of cloud computing is the sudden interest in thin Linux clients.

对于嵌入式Linux工程师和爱好者，云计算的一个令人兴奋的方面就是它在瘦客户机上的应用。

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Below Jupiter, Mars is relatively faint and struggles the most to shine through a thin cloud bank and the warming twilight glow.

在木星下方，火星相对要暗一些，它努力地穿过一层薄薄的云层，在暖色的暮光光晕中发出光芒。

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The cloud has made thin clients possible, but the key to making them inexpensive is limiting the cost of the software to run them.

云使瘦客户机成为可能，但是降低成本的关键是限制运行瘦客户机的软件的成本。

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Thin is good and the cloud provides an enormous resource to many users.

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While the market for regular computers has certainly been impacted by smartphones, tablets and other thin clients that are served by massive data centers through the cloud there is still a market for faster personal computers using flash memory (especially in combination with HDDs).

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Its profit margin is a page-thin 3-4%, partly because it has invested so heavily in the cloud.

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