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HyperTerminal vs RXVT

A side-by-side look at HyperTerminal and RXVT. 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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RXVT

RXVT

Os & Utilities

RXVT is a free and open-source terminal emulator for X Window System. It is highly configurable and features tabbed windows, unicode support, lightweight resource usage and customizability with plugins.

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