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Re: Front end suggestions for Cygwin?


Yeah, I use MinTTy, far from perfect but still pretty great.

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 4:46 AM, DePriest, Jason R.
<jrdepriest@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Rogelio <> wrote:
>> Does anyone have any good front end suggestions for Cygwin?
>>
>> (I'm really spoiled by apps like PuTTY which automatically put
>> whatever you select on the clipboard.? Ideally, however, the app would
>> have a few more features than something like PuTTY)
>>
>> --
>
> If you like PuTTY, go with Mintty. ?It is available via setup.exe and
> is my terminal emulator of choice for cygwin.
>
> Also, if you run the openssh server (available via setup.exe), then
> you can use any ssh client as a front end for cygwin. ?Just connect to
> localhost and you'll have a fancy console with whatever client you
> normally use.
>
> -Jason
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