[u-u] Terminal Emulation

[Bill Duncan, 416-697-9315]

I agree with Bruce.  Putty == pure punishment.
Install cygwin with X and use xterms and, while not perfect, is about
the best you can do with that lame OS..


[Hello Kittyhawk said:]
> 
> On Mon, 9 May 2011, Renata Rocha wrote:
> 
> |This might be a very silly and unoportune question because it has some
> |non-unix influence on it, but I have no idea where to ask.
> |
> |I happen to be managing different kinds of unixes, mostly Solaris 10.
> |
> |I have to connect to these instances using Putty. Yes, it's a windows
> |machine. How to make the terminal on the other side talk to putty on a
> |more friendly way? I noticed it's VT100, but when I open vi... my
> |life's over. Editing a file is pain and suffering. I set the term for
> |vt100, exported, yadda yadda, but I can't use backspace/delete.
> |
> |Any help on making my life better would be appreciated.
> 
> 
> 	install Cygwin - http://www.cygwin.com/
> 
> 
> O .		Bruce Becker	Toronto, Ontario	+1 416 410 0879
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