rdesktop woes

[Bob Goodwin]

Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> Paul Lemmons wrote:
>
>   
>> XP Home does not support rdesktop. You must be running XP Professional.
>>     
>
> I think I need to get this statement clarified.  Windows Remote
> Assistance works just fine to and from Windows XP Home.  Are you saying
> that Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Home use different versions
> of the RDP?  And that rdesktop only supports the RDP version used by
> Windows XP Pro?
>
> Hmmm, if that's the case, then I had better change my plans to use my
> local windows computers to help debug my Mom's computer.   sigh
>
>   
I use vnc to keep tabs on what's happening on the grandson's computer.  
It's slow and cumbersome but it works ...  I had to install vnc on both 
boxes though.

Bob