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mintty vs PuTTY

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

mintty

mintty

Os & Utilities

mintty is a terminal emulator for Windows that aims to provide a better terminal environment. It is open source software that offers features like easy window resizing, fullscreen mode, clipboard access, Unicode support, and color schemes.

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PuTTY

PuTTY

Network & Admin

PuTTY is a popular open-source terminal emulator and SSH client for Windows. Developed by Simon Tatham, PuTTY provides a lightweight and versatile tool for connecting to remote servers using various network protocols, including SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin. It is widely used for secure and convenient command-line access to remote systems.

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