I don't know why you want to do that, but since they are XP, you may use remore desktop connection or VNC. this page may help,
remote desktop
Does XP RDC support multiple remote user sessions ... How to shutdown RDC How to
use Windows Messenger to obtain Remote Assistance ...
www.howtonetworking.com/rdesktop.htm
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"Lew" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:%(E-Mail Removed)...
What's the easiest way to check the email on my desktop from a notebook
connected wirelessly over an xp workgroup?
-Lew