Netmeeting will work. Type conf in Start Run. Any windows to any windows (though on 95 had to download it)

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"Todd" <Todd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8DC654D6-A7AC-4367-A057-3BF5F791E2CC@microsoft.com...
> I'm having the same issue (work computer has xp home and Home computer has XP
> pro)... why won't XP home let you download remote desktop? says there is
> already a version installed? Is there a download available to fix this so I
> can set up the XP home computer to act as the host?
>
> "Mark Dormer" wrote:
>
>> XP Home doesn't have Remote Desktop.
>>
>> VNC
>> Can you ping the B system from the A system?
>>
>> Regards
>> Mark Dormer
>>
>>
>> "R.T" <RT@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:646F783A-E135-4717-AC8A-98FA2921ACE3@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello,
>> > I have 2 computers, 1 XP Pro SP2(ComputerA) and 1 XP Home SP2(ComputeB).
>> > I can use remote desktop in Computer B and connect to ComputerA - NO
>> > Problem.
>> > When I use remote desktop in computerA and try to connect to computerB -
>> > Failed.
>> > It's that because XP home does not have "Allow user to connect remotely to
>> > this computer"? I can't find "Remote Desktop" under Remote properties.
>> >
>> > I also installed VNC (freeware) on both systems. Same thing.
>> > ComputerB can connect to ComputerA, but ComputerA can't connect to
>> > computerB
>> > (connection timed out). It looks like XP home is not allowing remote
>> > access.
>> > any ideas? Both firewall is off.
>> >
>> > thank you.
>>
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