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Minicom vs PenguiNet

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

Minicom

Minicom

Network & Admin

Minicom is a text-based serial port communication program that runs in a terminal. It is useful for connecting to devices like routers, switches, and serial consoles to configure them over a serial cable.

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PenguiNet

PenguiNet

Os & Utilities

PenguiNet is a free and open source GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian that focuses on security, privacy, and ease of use. It features a customized Xfce desktop environment, Firefox web browser with privacy add-ons preconfigured, and a suite of privacy-focused apps and utilities.

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