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HyperTerminal vs Muon SSH/SFTP client (formerly Snowflake)

A side-by-side look at HyperTerminal and Muon SSH/SFTP client (formerly Snowflake). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

HyperTerminal

HyperTerminal

Network & Admin

HyperTerminal is a terminal emulation program included in some versions of Microsoft Windows. It allows users to connect to other systems, like mainframes, and use a terminal interface to access those systems. Useful for remote administration and access in the pre-internet era.

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Muon SSH/SFTP client (formerly Snowflake)

Muon SSH/SFTP client (formerly Snowflake)

Remote Work & Education

Muon SSH/SFTP client is an open source, cross-platform SSH and SFTP client. It allows you to securely connect to Linux or Unix servers and transfer files via SFTP. It is lightweight yet full-featured.

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