Re: Remote connect between computers in home network.

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XP Home can not act as a Remote Desktop host only as a client. So what your
seeing is normal. I suggest that you look at UltraVNC as an alternative if
you want to remotely access/control the XP Home machine. You can get the
UltraVNC server, client, XP video driver (for the host/server PC) and
encryption plug-in from...

http://ultravnc.sourceforge.net/

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"jazzie - Denmark" <jaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:F3B8E508-93F3-414B-AC9C-9D651F6B32E6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi, I have 2 computers. One running XP home SP2 and one running XP prof
> SP2.
> I can connect from the XP Home to XP prof computer, but not the other way.
> In
> XP prof system icon you have "remote" to allow other computers to connect,
> but this is not available in the XP home version. How and what can I do to
> get access between the computers.?
>
> Thanks.


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