Given a reasonably fast server, client, and network, it is possible to play back motion graphics in full screen mode.

These performance enhancements also means that ThinLinc works very well in conjunction with the VirtualGL software, which provides hardware accelerated OpenGL on the server side.

[10] Since Oracle announced that they will discontinue their development of Sun Ray, there has been a big interest to replace it with a ThinLinc solution.

[11][12][13][14] The customers are generally organizations with extensive in-house knowledge of how to set up advanced computer systems, but partners[15] resell the product as a part of a complete solution.

ThinLinc includes many components that are Free and open-source software and Cendio AB, the developer, is a driving force in many of those projects.