Re: Rdesktop link to Windows XP Home Edition ?

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Date: 07/31/05

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    On 7/30/05, Timothy Murphy <tim@birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
    > Has anyone successfully used rdesktop to link to
    > a machine running Windows XP Home Edition?
    >
    > As far as I can see, Windows XP Home Edition
    > does not support Telnet server or Remote Desktop
    > (as Windows XP Pro does).
    > It does support "Remote Assistance",
    > and I see from the archive for this list
    > that some claim one could use this
    > to login to a Windows machine from a Linux box.
    > Unfortunately none of the postings I have seen
    > explains how this is done.
    >
    > Has anyone actually linked Linux to WinXP Home in this way?
    You could try VNC. I use Ultr@VNC and it works great on Windows. I'm
    sure there's a linux version!

    www.google.com/search?q=VNC+linux

    HTH, 

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