"Sooner Al [MVP]" <Soone***@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message news:...
> Sure, use Remote Desktop (RDP)... Both XP Pro and XP MCE can act as RDP
> hosts...
>
> http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/RemoteDesktop/RemoteDesktopSetupandTroubleshooting.html
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/280828/en-us
>
> RDP works very well for what you want to do...
>
> --
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
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> "Madmiddle" <andydotmiddletonatbaesystemsdotcom> wrote in message
> news:44cf05d8$1_1@glkas0286.greenlnk.net...
>> Morning,
>>
>> I have several computers in my house and they are all networked together.
>> 2
>> are using XP MCE and the rest are using XP Pro.
>>
>> What i would like to know is, from the main computer is there a way of
>> connecting to the other computers and updating them (windows updates for
>> example) without actually being at the computer? if so is it easy to use?
>> and is it part of windows ?
>>
>> any suggestions would be much appreciated
>>
>> Andy Middleton
>>
>> --
>> "Cricket is like a broken pencil"
>>
>>
>> "Pointless"
>>

"Sooner Al [MVP]" <Soone***@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message
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> Also, don't forget automatic updates...
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327838/en-us
>
> --
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
> mutual benefit of all of us...
> The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights...
>
>
> "Sooner Al [MVP]" <Soone***@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message
news:...
> > Sure, use Remote Desktop (RDP)... Both XP Pro and XP MCE can act as RDP
> > hosts...
> >
> >

> >
> > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/280828/en-us
> >
> > RDP works very well for what you want to do...
> >
> > --
> > Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
> >
> > Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
> > mutual benefit of all of us...
> > The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > rights...
> >
> >
> > "Madmiddle" <andydotmiddletonatbaesystemsdotcom> wrote in message
> > news:44cf05d8$1_1@glkas0286.greenlnk.net...
> >> Morning,
> >>
> >> I have several computers in my house and they are all networked
together.
> >> 2
> >> are using XP MCE and the rest are using XP Pro.
> >>
> >> What i would like to know is, from the main computer is there a way of
> >> connecting to the other computers and updating them (windows updates
for
> >> example) without actually being at the computer? if so is it easy to
use?
> >> and is it part of windows ?
> >>
> >> any suggestions would be much appreciated
> >>
> >> Andy Middleton
> >>
> >> --
> >> "Cricket is like a broken pencil"
> >>
> >>
> >> "Pointless"
> >>
>
>