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Re: Windows port?



On 05/29, Jason Bacon wrote:
> I generally promote Cygwin to researchers with minimal Unix
> experience as a means of connecting with our Unix development
> servers and HPC clusters.
> 
> A cygwin installation with just the openssh, rsync, xinit, and xhost
> packages is all they need to work on our dev servers and clusters
> from a Windows machine.

Hi, Jason!

If the researchers only need connectivity with Unix systems (i.e., they
don't need to compile on Windows), you might also consider MobaXterm:

  https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/

It's probably easier to install and use than Cygwin.

Regards,

Lewis


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