Can XP home join a Domain?

[TOM]

This may seem like a stupid question, but can XP home
connect to a Domain? I have a small network I'm building
at home and I can't get the option to join the domain,
only to join a Workgroup.

 

[Chuck]

This may seem like a stupid question, but can XP home
connect to a Domain? I have a small network I'm building
at home and I can't get the option to join the domain,
only to join a Workgroup.

Tom,

No, XP Home can only join a workgroup.

BTW, Tom, please don't contribute to the spread and success of email address
mining viruses. Learn to munge your email address properly, to keep yourself a
bit safer when posting to open forums. Protect yourself and the rest of the
internet - read this article.
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Cheers,
Chuck
Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.

 

[Richard G. Harper]

No, it cannot.

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[David Efflandt]

This may seem like a stupid question, but can XP home
connect to a Domain? I have a small network I'm building
at home and I can't get the option to join the domain,
only to join a Workgroup.

No, XP Home cannot join a domain.