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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] putty 0.65-2


On Mon, 2015-11-09 at 17:01 -0800, Michael Enright wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> > The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution:
> >
> > * putty-0.65-2
> >
> 
> I have the "Unix" version of this on a Linux box, which I built from
> source. I also have the "normal" Windows version. Which of these would
> you say the Cygwin package is closest to?

The *NIX version.  One advantage of using this over a Windows putty is
that it supports launching remote X applications (over SSH) without
having to start the X server with -listen inet, which is no longer the
default (as previously discussed on the lists).

--
Yaakov



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