Re: Remote access

If you just want to have access to files then a Secure Shell (SSH) connection may work better for you. The connection will be totally encrypted, safe and secure. Use a strong password or better yet a private/public key pair protected by a strong password...

http://www.itefix.no/phpws/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=12&MMN_position=22:22
http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/Ssh/SecureYourcopSSHServer.html

WinSCP, a free SSH FTP (SFTP) program...

http://winscp.net/eng/index.php

Otherwise see this page for help with Remote Desktop...

http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/RemoteDesktop/RemoteDesktopSetupandTroubleshooting.html

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"Steve" <Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:11C36D19-0A11-4849-AB31-29BFE6438663@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I am moving and have a home based business in Atlanta. I will need to access
files on the computers that will remain in Atlanta, while I'm living in Key
West. I have no idea where to begin. Is remote Desktop the way to go?
Should I try to set something else up?

.

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