Re: Remote Desktop

From: Dan DiNicolo (d_at_d.com)
Date: 12/22/04 

Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:25:25 -0500

Windows XP Home does not include the Remote Desktop (server) feature, so
that's the problem. An alternative is to install a program like VNC on the
Home system:

www.realvnc.com

Good luck,
Dan 

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Dan DiNicolo
MCSE, CCNP, CCDA
http://www.2000trainers.com
"Paul" <Paul@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:4B8E731B-E293-41F1-9B11-CAACB8D1AAAB@microsoft.com...
>I have two home computers one having XP Home and the other XP Pro 
>oprerating
> systems on them, I have network them by using a switch. The problem is 
> that I
> cannot get remote desktop to work on both of them.  On the XP Home 
> computer I
> can get a remote desktop connection to  the XP Pro computer, but on the XP
> Pro computer I cannot get a remote desktop connection, I keep getting this
> message "The client could not connect to the remote computer. Remote
> connections might not be enabled or the computer might be too busy to 
> connect
> to accept new connections. It is also possible that network problems are
> preventing your connections."  What do I need to do to fix this problem?
>
> Paul

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