>>That would be "yes ' to all. The MSN Messenger was the worst. It wanted >>Dial-up.
Well it beats me but I have only ever used it once just to try it out it did work ok after I had given the necessary permissions. The usual problem is with firewall settings but I think you said you had turned off both fw's and still no joy? I would suggest that you ask one of the people whose pc's you can access to note down precise step by step instructions from the invitation through to successful remote access and pass these instructions on to the person who is having the problem to establish that the correct procedure is being followed. When I was looking at such systems some time ago I was informed that as system called VNC (Virtual Network Computing), was better than the XP Remote Assistance feature, maybe you would like to take a look at it here: http://www.realvnc.com/ HTH Rupert Avast ye land lubbers! One bear and no pirates found in this outbound vessel --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 0546-0, 14/11/2005 Tested on: 14/11/2005 16:36:28 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/67folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
