Remote Desktop : Connecting to a WinXP machine ?

[Mark Johanson]

*snip*
> Yeah I tried that, but doesn't work. However it doesn't
actually
> complain that the password is wrong, instead it says: 
>
> "Impossible d'ouvrir une session car il y a une limitation des
comptes".
>
> Not sure how that translates exactly, something like
"Impossible to open
> session (connect), because there is limitation of (the number
of?) the
> accounts".
*snip*

When remote connecting to a XP system the account you are
connecting to must have a password set up on it.

Here is a link you can have your friend do on his side. You
might want to read it so when he starts asking the questions you
know he is going to that you can walk him thru it:

http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/wxprmdtp.html