I am still having trouble with this.

I have created a static IP, and opened a port on my router.

Yett I cannot connect from outside my network.

Anyone?




>I am trying to establish a remote connection to my PC.
>
>I have 2 PC's, one with WinXP Home and another with WinXP Pro.
>They are both connected to a Lynksys router.
>
>I was able to establish a connection from the Home Edit PC to
>the Pro Edit PC.
>
>Then I called a friend who also has WinXP Home and asked him
>to try connecting. It failed.
>
>The message he is getting is
>
>

>"The client could not connect to the remote computer.
>
>Remote connections might not be enabled or the computer might
>be too busy to accept new connections. It is also possible that
>network problems are preventing your connection.
>
>Please try connecting again later. If the problem continues
>to occur, contact your administrator"
>

>
>Anyone know what is wrong?