Remote Desktop from Ubuntu to windows XP

Well I believe this is some kind of very cool stuff. While you have the very stability of Linux, now you are able to use remote desktop to connect to a windows to use windows world advantages as well. The point is to have Terminal Server Client. The only thing you do choose Terminal Server Client from Application > Internet, and then type in your destination computer address ( or remote desktop server at university or somewhere), username & password , ...

Some tips : If you are connecting to a PC, make sure the Remote Desktop is enabled on your PC. Basically, right click on My Computer, click Properties. Choose the Remote tab, and click the check box for Remote Desktop. Then go to Windows firewall and add an exemption for Remote Desktop, if it didn't already. If you have a Symantec firewall or something else, make sure to open the port there instead!

Then use the Terminal Server Client in Ubuntu and give it the XP machine's IP address. Choose RDP as the protocol.