Hello Scott, Thursday, October 2, 2008, 11:09:52 AM, you wrote:
> If it's XP, easy (and cheap!) answer is to use the builtin Remote > Desktop--XP Pro supports 1 RDP client at a time. Clients available for > Mac/PC/Linux. What I do is forward a random port on the outside (like > 38201) to port 3389 (Microsoft RDP protocol) on the computer on the > inside. Then the remote user just enters in "remote.address.com:38201" > into the RDP app to connect. Gives a little added security I hope. > Remote Desktop is also nice because it allows mapping local/remote > drives and printers, so you can print remotely from your local > computer, or print locally from your remote computer, etc. > Your other option would be something like UltraVNC (http:// > www.uvnc.com/) ... I personally prefer RDP, and just use UltraVNC to > manage my Win2k boxes. > Scott Yeah I use RDP a lot within the LAN, never outside. Might be worth looking at again. UltraVNC is one I used along time ago, but I haven't in awhile. I will check into them again, thanks. -- Regards, joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."
