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Cooperative Linux vs PuTTY

A side-by-side look at Cooperative Linux and PuTTY. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cooperative Linux

Cooperative Linux

Os & Utilities

Cooperative Linux (CoLinux) is an open-source project that allows Linux to run as a Windows application or service. It enables Linux binaries to run natively without emulation or translation, using a custom Linux kernel module that translates Linux system calls into Windows system calls.

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PuTTY

PuTTY

Network & Admin

PuTTY is a popular open-source terminal emulator and SSH client for Windows. Developed by Simon Tatham, PuTTY provides a lightweight and versatile tool for connecting to remote servers using various network protocols, including SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin. It is widely used for secure and convenient command-line access to remote systems.

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