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What does RDP stand for?

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by dvandenbosch Feb 12, 2003 last reply Mar 16, 2003

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What does RDP stand for? Is it a protocol used for anything else other than terminal services?

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by jwilczyn Feb 12, 2003

Remote Display Protocol - Microsoft protocol.
RDP allows users to access and control Windows Terminal Server remotely. Used for TS only.

by jwilczyn Feb 12, 2003

For Citrix - Remote Display Protocol
For MSoft - Remote Desktop Protocol

Check MS Q186607 - Understanding the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q186607

by dvandenbosch Mar 16, 2003

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by techkid Feb 12, 2003

Actually, it's Remote Desktop Protocol. A new protocol introduced with Windows XP. It includes additional functionality as opposed to Terminal Services such as mapping drives, mapping printers, and other customized options

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by xmutant5 Feb 12, 2003

the answer is true but if u have any other questions u can go to www.techdictionary.com

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by npn2k2 Feb 15, 2003

Remote Desktop Protocol.It is only used for thin clients connectivity via terminal services.

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