Re: does XP support multiple remote desktop connections?

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From: hrricane34 (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:03:14 -0700

Jeffrey,

Thank you very much for your explanation. But can you
please elaborate on the programs that can may be able to
help me?

Thank you!

>-----Original Message-----
>Several things here:
>
>1. Remote Desktop is limited to single monitor support
only.
>2. Remote Desktop is limited to 1600x1200 (hard limit
due to the RDP
>protocol).
>3. Windows XP Pro supports a single interactive user
only. Thus the
>single connection limitation. There are programs that
can extend
>this, but YMMV...
>
>Jeffrey Randow (Windows Networking & Smart Display MVP)
>jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com
>
>Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the
benefit
>of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may
not
>be answered depending on time availability....
>
>Remote Networking Technology Support Site -
>http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
>Windows XP Expert Zone -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
>On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:46:04 -0700, "hrricane34"
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>I am using dual monitors for work productivity. When I
>>use the remote desktop, I can't get it to span both
>>monitors end-to-end. I can drag between both screens
and
>>even leave it between screens but it wont maximize to
>>cover both screens. The remote desktop screen seems to
be
>>limited in width. How can I view the remote desktop on
>>both screens?
>>
>>Also, I would like to know if Windows XP Home supports
>>multiple remote desktop connections at the same time?
>>
>>Thanks for you help!
>
>.
>

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