Re: How to use a Laptop as a monitor



In article <F07A7959-1ACD-4AE8-86C9-63C55C6464A9@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Dennis1979TS <Dennis1979TS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I have two Laptops and a desktop Pc, all running Windows XP with SP2
>installed.
>
>Is there any way, how I can use the laptops screen as a monitor for my
>desktop PC?
>
>Dennis

Yes. Get MaxiVista Professional, from http://www.maxivista.com

Connect the three computers in a local area network. Run MaxiVista
Server on the desktop, and run MaxiVista Viewer on each laptop. That
will give you three monitors.
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