PuTTY woes at new job

[MattyJ]

> If you're using XP or somesuch flavor, you still ought to have telnet,
> or you can use PuTTy in telnet mode as well.
>
> I can't offer concrete advice for those in MS Hell because I don't
> play in that sewer anymore.

I haven't really been reading this thread, but I'd like to remind folks  
that Cygwin is a very nice Bash shell for Windows and includes just about  
every app under the sun, not to mention gcc, etc. so you can compile  
things yourself. I haven't opened a DOS window in 10 years, it seems like.


-Matt