PuTTY.PNG | |
Developer(s) | Simon Tatham |
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Stable release | 0.78 / October 28, 2022 |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Cross-platform |
Type | Terminal emulator |
License | MIT License |
Website | Putty download page |
PuTTY is a terminal emulator application which can act as a client for the SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw TCP computing protocols. The word "PuTTY" has no meaning, though 'tty' is sometimes used to refer to the Unix terminals, as an acronym for 'eletype'.