If it is Xp Home, the answer is no. However, you may want to try VNC. This link may help,
VNCVNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote display system which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on ...
http://www.chicagotech.net/vnc.htm
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"heather" <heather@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1A1C2223-12DD-4920-848D-ECE3ABC9FEAE@microsoft.com...
Hi, can I RDP from my Vista machine to an XP machine (and use the XP OS and
software on the other machine)? Most of my software doesnt work on Vista.
Or can I do it with an Ubuntu machine?
All on same network.