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HyperTerminal vs Persistent SSH

A side-by-side look at HyperTerminal and Persistent SSH. 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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Persistent SSH

Persistent SSH

Network & Admin

Persistent SSH is a tool that allows you to maintain persistent SSH connections to remote servers without having to repeatedly open new SSH sessions. It keeps sessions alive in the background and makes it easy to reconnect.

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