From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 26 14:27:31 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D090C16A418 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:27:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from snipe.secure-computing.net (snipe.secure-computing.net [209.240.66.149]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9630E13C4CA for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:27:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from [10.0.0.14] (unknown [74.95.66.25]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: ecrist@secure-computing.net) by snipe.secure-computing.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2985717069; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:27:30 -0500 (CDT) In-Reply-To: <4721149A.9030309@math.arizona.edu> References: <459A5EED-E35F-42F6-959F-ABB7362A6F39@secure-computing.net> <20071025214844.GS12363@ayvali.org> <4721149A.9030309@math.arizona.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric F Crist Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:27:24 -0500 To: Predrag Punosevac X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "N.J. Thomas" Subject: Re: Windows SSH client? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:27:31 -0000 It was a request by the boss. He loves pico, and was getting cursor position from his current ssh client. We've since convinced him to use nano -c, and use putty. thanks for all the advice! Eric On Oct 25, 2007, at 5:11 PMOct 25, 2007, Predrag Punosevac wrote: > N.J. Thomas wrote: >> * Eric F Crist [2007-10-24 14:12:59 >> -0500]: >> >>> I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column >>> numbers at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. >>> >> >> I'm curious as to why you need the line/column numbers displayed for >> your terminal in an SSH client? That seems to me a completely >> unrelated >> function. Most editors (Vi, Emacs, etc.) will give you that info, but >> can you explain why need it as necessary component for an SSH client? >> >> Thomas >> >> > I am also confused about your question as a previous sender. Do you > have cygwin installed on your Windows machines? > You can use shell to ssh to a remote location like in Unix. The > next thing that comes to my mind is PUTTY but I am not really sure > if you already dismissed it as inadequate. WinSCP is secure copy > client (sftp) which is in Unix world part of ssh but as I said > earlier if you have cygwin you can pretend that you are in the Unix > environment. OpenSSH is a cygwin package! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ----- Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks