I can't send an remote assistance invitation to my brother, because nothing
happens when I click on the icon. I go to the start menu, and click "help
and support". The hourglass displays for less than 3 seconds, and then

Sorry, you're in the wrong newsgroup. This newsgroup is for .NET
programming. Remoting is a mechanism for sending objects between programs or
between machines (in layman's terms). Remoting in this context doesn't have
anything to do with remote desktop assistance.

What you are most likely looking for is one of the windowsxp groups. Try
windowsxp.help_and_support.

Good luck with your problem.

- Joe Geretz -

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