A terminal emulation suite permits the use of legacy applications that run on mainframes and minicomputers. It can run on multiple processors, yet look identical to the user. It's a logical choice for thin client devices. Setting up the terminal is also an easy process for users. This is another place where I think the Windows CE group has done a wonderful job.
Every machine goes through the same setup wizard when connecting to the network.
It will offer to default to DHCP for network addressing and it will offer options for the DNS server domain name. It presents the essential pieces people need to network. You can get through the initial setup fairly quickly, in just a matter of a few minutes. It enables these machine to be easier to install and use, plus it provides automatic reconnection in the event of temporary network glitches. The Windows Embedded family includes the Windows CE and Windows NT Embedded operating systems and the Server Appliance Kit for Windows 2000 Server.