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cPuTTY 2 vs OpenSSH for Windows

A side-by-side look at cPuTTY 2 and OpenSSH for Windows. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

cPuTTY 2

cPuTTY 2

Network & Admin

cPuTTY 2 is an enhanced telnet and SSH client for Windows. It is based on the open source PuTTY application but adds additional functionality like tabbed sessions, easy logon scripts, session filtering, and more. It aims to improve usability and productivity for system administrators and other power users.

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OpenSSH for Windows

OpenSSH for Windows

Security & Privacy

OpenSSH for Windows is a free SSH client and server for Windows that allows you to securely connect to Linux and Unix servers, transfer files, and run remote commands over an encrypted connection.

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