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PenguiNet vs Putty for Mac

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

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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Putty for Mac

Putty for Mac

Network & Admin

Putty is a popular SSH and telnet client for Windows. For Mac users, some good alternatives are Termius, Secure Shellfish, and iTerm2. These provide similar connectivity options with added features like multi-tab terminal access, encrypted connection saving, and rich text formatting.

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