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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] VB - login from one Windows XP to another XP
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 08:12:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2092061.9mdhTjtUXJ@andromeda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141007051749.GF16605@syscon7>

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On Monday, October 06, 2014 11:17:49 PM Joseph wrote:
> On 10/06/14 21:22, Jc García wrote:
> >2014-10-06 19:52 GMT-06:00 Joseph <syscon780@gmail.com>:
> >> I'm running Windows XP in VirtualBox.
> >> I can NX to the running VB - Windows XP as (shadow or new) session.
> >> But that doesn't help me.
> >> Via "Shadow session" I would disturb the current user if I try to start
> >> another program.
> >> Via "New" session I can not see Windows XP session as it is running.
> >> 
> >> So I think I have to start VB - Windows XP on my box and try to login 
to
> >> another (remote) VB - Windows XP Is it possible?.
> >> 
> >> The user is running certain program, that uses database.  I'm trying 
to
> >> login to the remote Windows XP session and start the same program 
as an
> >> administrator (that uses that same database).
> >> 
> >> How to log-in from one windows XP to another over the network?
> >
> >You search in google and do a ton of clicks, this is so OT. and there
> >are many answers out here, even the unix-style one works.
> 
> Windows XP has a build in Remote Desktop but:
> http://www.wikihow.com/Use-Windows-XP%27s-Built-in-Remote-Desktop-Utility
> 
> But I think it only works on the same subnet.

As stated by others, this is way OT and Google should help here.

RDC works over different subnets, even (if you're stupid enough to open 
the ports in the firewall) from a different country over the internet.

MS Windows XP is NOT a multi-user OS, what you want to do might work, 
but is extremely flakey.

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Joost

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-07  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-07  1:52 [gentoo-user] VB - login from one Windows XP to another XP Joseph
2014-10-07  2:41 ` tlze
2014-10-07  3:22 ` Jc García
2014-10-07  5:17   ` Joseph
2014-10-07  6:06     ` Jc García
2014-10-07  6:12     ` J. Roeleveld [this message]
2014-10-07  7:50       ` Kerin Millar
2014-10-07  8:07         ` J. Roeleveld
2014-10-07  8:37     ` Randolph Maaßen
2014-10-07  5:20   ` Mick

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