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Description
Experience the essence of Linux on your Windows operating system with Cygwin, a comprehensive suite of GNU and open-source utilities that mimics the capabilities of a Linux environment. It includes a dynamic link library (cygwin1.dll) that offers extensive POSIX API support. However, it's important to note that Cygwin does not allow for the direct execution of native Linux applications on Windows; instead, you will need to compile your application from the source code to enable it to function properly in this environment. It cannot automatically transform native Windows applications to recognize UNIX® features such as signals and ptys. For utilizing Cygwin's unique features, recompiling your applications from source code is essential. The Cygwin DLL is compatible with all recent x86_64 Windows versions, beginning with Windows Vista. To initiate a new installation or to upgrade an existing setup, utilize the setup program. Additionally, remember that each package within the distribution is updated independently from the DLL, meaning the version of the Cygwin DLL does not reflect a general release number for the entire Cygwin distribution. This modular approach allows for greater flexibility in managing updates and ensuring that you have the most current tools available.
Description
KiTTY is a derivative of version 0.76 of the renowned telnet/SSH client PuTTY, specifically tailored for the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For those seeking more details on the original software or pre-compiled binaries for different platforms, the Simon Tatham PuTTY page serves as a valuable resource. KiTTY retains all the essential features of its predecessor while introducing a variety of additional functionalities that are outlined on its website. Users can explore traditional features and verify their operational status, such as auto-command, auto-password, auto-reconnect, transparency, port knocking, hyperlinking, printing from the clipboard, an embedded launcher, as well as unique offerings from TuTTY and RuTTY. Furthermore, it includes the PuTTYCrypt patch for credential retrieval from certificates, the PuTTYCyg tool for integrating a Cygwin terminal into KiTTY, and Zmodem support for file transfers using the ZModem protocol. Notably, the Covidimus patch allows for the incorporation of a background image, and there has been a significant advancement in settings management, with a nearly complete rewrite of the SSH core and essential Windows functions. Overall, KiTTY represents a comprehensive enhancement over the original PuTTY client, catering specifically to the needs of Windows users.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cygwin
Website
www.cygwin.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
KiTTY
Founded
2003
Website
www.9bis.net/kitty/