[THIN] FW: MAC RDP client now available!
- From: Jim Kenzig <jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, citrixse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 12:57:19 -0400
Yes, you don't need to rub your eyes. Microsoft released a MAC RDP
client.
Jim Kenzig
http://thethin.net <http://thethin.net>
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/DOWNLOAD/MISC/RDC.asp
<http://www.microsoft.com/mac/DOWNLOAD/MISC/RDC.asp>
Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac OS X
Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac allows you to connect to a
Windows-based computer and work with programs and files on that computer
from your Macintosh computer. To use Remote Desktop Connection Client
for Mac, you need network access and permissions to connect to a
Windows-based computer running Terminal Services or Remote Desktop
Services. These services are included with the following Windows
products:
* Windows XP Professional
* Windows .NET Standard Server
* Windows .NET Enterprise Server
* Windows 2000 Server
* Windows 2000 Advanced Server
* Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
* Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
Note Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac is currently available
only in English. Microsoft is developing French, German, and Japanese
versions of the program.
Released: 7/17/2002
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Download now!
.bin file size: 611 KB
56K modem: 0 Hrs 3 Mins .hqx file size: 827 KB
56K modem: 0 Hrs 4 Mins
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<http://download.microsoft.com/download/RemoteDesktopClientM/Install/1.0
/MacOS/EN-US/RDC100EN.dmg.bin> Download!English (.bin)
<http://download.microsoft.com/download/RemoteDesktopClientM/Install/1.0
/MacOS/EN-US/RDC100EN.dmg.hqx> Download!English (.hqx)
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The .bin <javascript:binhqxWindow()> and .hqx file formats - what's the
difference?
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Note Microsoft does not support third-party download files or
software, including, but not limited to, file compression and
decompression software.
System requirements
To use Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac OS X, your computer must
meet the following minimum requirements:
Processor: Macintosh PowerPC.
Operating system: Mac OS X version 10.1 or later.
Memory: 128 MB of RAM.
Hard disk: 3 MB of available hard disk space temporarily required to
complete installation; after installation, 1.1 MB of hard disk space.
Modem: 28.8 Kbps or higher.
Internet access: Internet connection through either an Internet service
provider (ISP) or a network. Internet access might require a fee to an
ISP; local or long-distance telephone charges might also apply.
Tip If you're not sure whether your computer meets these requirements,
you can display information about your computer by using the Apple
System Profiler program included with Mac OS X. To start the program,
open the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on your hard disk,
and then double-click the Apple System Profiler icon.
Installation instructions
Before you install this download:
Depending on the file format you choose to download, make sure StuffIt
Expander <http://www.stuffit.com/downloads.html> You are leaving
Microsoft Mactopia version 6 or later and Apple Disk Copy version 10.1
or later are installed on your computer. By default, Mac OS X includes
the correct versions of these programs.
To install this download:
1. Print this page if you want to use it as a reference when you
are offline.
2. Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements
for this download.
3. In the table above, click the language version and file format
you want.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to save the file to your
hard disk.
If you are using Internet Explorer, the Download Manager saves the file
to the desktop unless you specified a different download folder in the
Preferences dialog box (Download Options pane).
5. On your hard disk, double-click the file that you downloaded in
step 4 to expand it and mount the Remote Desktop Connection volume.
Depending on the Web browser that you are currently using, this step
might be performed for you automatically.
6. On the Desktop, open the Remote Desktop Connection volume.
If you do not see the Remote Desktop Connection volume on your Desktop,
locate and double-click the RDC100ENU.dmg disk image file.
7. Copy the Remote Desktop Connection folder from the Remote
Desktop Connection volume to your hard disk.
8. If the Remote Desktop Connection folder was copied to your hard
disk successfully, you can move the Remote Desktop Connection volume and
the RDC100ENU.dmg file to the Trash. Be sure to move the Remote Desktop
Connection volume to the Trash before you delete the RDC100ENU.dmg file
from your hard disk.
9. Open the Remote Desktop Connection folder that you copied to
your hard disk in step 7, and double-click Remote Desktop Connection to
run the program.
To remove this download:
To remove Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac, move the Remote
Desktop Connection folder to the Trash, and then on the Finder menu,
click Empty Trash.
Additional information
For information about using Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac,
after you install it, see the RDC Read Me.html file and RDC Help.
If you have technical questions or problems downloading or using Remote
Desktop Connection Client for Mac, please visit our Support
<http://www.microsoft.com/mac/support/mysupport.asp?lu=0> page to learn
about and access the assistance options that are available to you.
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