PuTTY SSH Client And Telnet Client | Linux Today

PuTTY SSH Client And Telnet Client

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Mohd Sohail
May 14, 2017

PuTTY as an SSH and Telnet client was originally developed by Simon Tatham for the Windows platform. It is the most popular SSH client on Windows. It is also available on Linux and other operating systems as a direct port of the Windows SSH client. It is also able to use as a client for rlogin and raw TCP computing protocols.

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