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OpenSSH vs Solar-PuTTY

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

OpenSSH

OpenSSH

Security & Privacy

OpenSSH is a free and open source suite of network connectivity tools for remote login and other secure network services over an unsecured network. It provides secure encrypted communication channels between two devices.

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Solar-PuTTY

Solar-PuTTY

Network & Admin

Solar-PuTTY is an open-source, free SSH and telnet client for Windows operating systems. It is based on the popular PuTTY application but with additional features like the ability to store session data in the cloud.

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