Re: remote connection and use as workstation

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry



By design that is not possible with Remote Desktop.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/280828/en-us

There are *unsupported* hacks out there that do provide this functionality. Otherwise LINUX allows multiple concurrent X sessions.

--

Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows - Desktop User Experience)

Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
mutual benefit of all of us...
The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights...
How to ask a question
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/555375


"john" <jr_wilkinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:u0Ack.2594$1o6.2241@xxxxxxxxxxx
Can I use computer as a workstation, while somebody logs in remotely how would I do this without being logged out when they connect?
have 2 user accounts?

.



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Quick remote desktop question
    ... Al Jarvi (MS-MVP WindowsDesktop User Experience) ... I've managed to connect remotely through lan and through the net using dns ... computers using remote desktop over the net and lan? ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: Quick remote desktop question
    ... Al Jarvi (MS-MVP WindowsDesktop User Experience) ... I've managed to connect remotely through lan and through the net using dns ... computers using remote desktop over the net and lan? ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: not able to connect with remote desktop
    ... to log in remotely, then remote desktop will work. ... Al Jarvi (MS-MVP WindowsDesktop User Experience) ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely)
  • Re: Remote Desktop Connection in XP SP3
    ... Al Jarvi (MS-MVP WindowsDesktop User Experience) ... when I try to use Remote Desktop on both my desktop and my laptop. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely)
  • Re: Problems logging in locally after Remote Desktop session
    ... Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows... Desktop screen on my laptop. ... simply click on the little x in the top right corner of the Remote Desktop ... > built desktop machine, ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely)