I have an application thats dos based and needs to print to an lpt port. In
win95 a shared printer can be configured to be maped to an lpt port on the
local machine. I can not see such an option under xp. More complicated
rather than a network share I need to map and lpt port to a ...

Are there any step-by-step instructions on setting up
remote desktop settings for WinXP.  I am used to using Net
Meeting on W2K and am not familiar with terminal server.
Also, once this is setup on WinXP will I be able to access

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this is the latest version of security update, the
"September 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which fixes
all known security vulnerabilities affecting

I can access the hard drive of the remote computer very
fast, however, accessing the local drives from the remote
computer is very slow. Why? Can it be solved?
I am using Remote Desktop Connection on both computers

I will attempt to be as detailed as possible...
I have 2 XP pro SP1a machines sitting behind a LinkSys
broadband router I would like to connect to via RDS.
1. I have changed the RDS port on XP-2 to be 3388 (via

I would like to use the Remote Desktop feature to remote
control a users computer similar to how pcAnywhere does.
Is their a way, without using Remote Assistance, to do
this?

My client firewall blocks everything but ports 80 and 22/23, so I read
many threads and changed the listening port on the Terminal Services
server to 80. I've double checked this. IIS is running fine on 80. But
when I try to connect from the client with xxx.xxx.xxx.xx:80, I get a

I have a problem sharing resources between PCs connected to two
different subnets.
My network configuration is this:
- 4 PCs (3 running Windows XP, 1 running Windows 98)

I have a remote server (in the internet) with the same
user name and password that my local Windows Home Edition
Xp has.  My XP It makes hundreds of unwanted TCP
connection attemps to the remote server using ports 137

I have established a vpn to my workplace win2k server.
I am running winxp pro and connecting via dsl.
However, after one to two minutes, it disconnects.
While connected, I can browse resources and connect to

I have XP and I'm trying to connect with and use files
from a computer with 2000.  The dial-up connection is
being made, but my computer can't seem to find hers once
it is connected.  It worked on my old computer, which had

Every time that I use the Remote Desktop to connect from my notebook to my
desktop computer, when I get back to the desktop the mouse is reverted back to
be right-handed, I'm left-handed BTW.
What should I do to make it stick

I've been using an Orinoco Wireless NIC successfully for
two years.  About 2-3 weeks ago, I noticed that its link
is terminated after a few minutes. A balloon pops up to
say that One or more wireless networks are available...

I need to set up a VPN. The host is an XP Pro desktop
system behind a Zoom router attached to a local network.
I need the local network to stay secure but all the
network and anyone else with the correct password to

I need to set up a VPN. The host is an XP Pro desktop system behind a Zoom
router attached to a local network. I need the local network to stay secure
but all the network and anyone else with the correct password to access the
host via a VPN. At the moment no one uses a computer ...