Re: Remote Desktop

From: Eric McG (dontbother_at_att.net)
Date: 12/22/04 

Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:40:30 -0500

Remote Assistance is available for both XP Home and XP Professional. Remote
Desktop is NOT available for Windows XP Home Edition.

See the following links for more info:

What's the difference between Windows XP Home and Professional editions?
http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article10-002

How to use remote Desktop Access in Windows XP
http://www.wown.com/j_helmig/wxprmdtp.htm 

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Eric McGillicudy
"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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