Re: XP Home remote connectivity

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From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 03/08/04


Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 04:59:40 -0600

Yes, look at Mark Midgley's version of the PocketPC VNC client. Be aware though that VNC is slow, at
least in my experience.

http://www.cs.utah.edu/~midgley/wince/vnc.html

Any chance you could upgrade the XP Home box to XP Pro. Terminal Services Client on the PocketPC is
very fast...

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"IainM" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:446EB10E-E547-43F4-AD3A-DCCAAE52AB7B@microsoft.com...
> In XP Home, there's an option to allow a remote connection, but I can't connect to it using Remote
Desktop.
> I'm thinking about remote control using VNC, but I also need to remote control it from my iPaq
2210 with Pockt PC 2003. Is there a version of VNC that will run on my iPaq ?
>
> IainM


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