http://www.officeformac.com/ms/microsoft.public.mac.rdc I have downloaded the microsoft remote desktop connection and have verified that the PC at my office will accept a remote connection. The computer is on. The computer name is correct. It still gives me the error message: mac cannot connect to the windows based computer (and suggests I check the above). I reviewed many of the current emails here and cannot tell that they apply... Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:10:39 GMT Web Crossing(r) Unix-v6.4 built Jan 14 2010 18:50:13 (source:1372 2010-01-14 15:39:31 -0800)-6.4 (http://webcrossing.com/) http://backend.userland.com/rss