[asterisk-users] What TERMINAL software do you use for MS Windows platform and WHY?

Gordon Henderson gordon+asterisk at drogon.net
Mon Jul 5 02:40:35 CDT 2010


On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, bruce bruce wrote:

> And the 20k+ lines is where it's really hard to handle. The scroll bar is
> too small and I was wishing there was an easy page up or page down function
> maybe to it rather than using the mouse.

No-one's mentioned 'screen' yet.

Use putty to connect to a *ix host and run screen...

Gordon


>
> Thanks for the input.
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Danny Nicholas <danny at debsinc.com> wrote:
>
>> I use PUTTY 0.58 and have Window title and scroll control for 20K+ lines.
>> It could use some improvements, but it is more than adequate for "green
>> screen" control.  The quality of Putty and many other applications depends
>> on how you choose to control it.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Roderick A.
>> Anderson
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 10:08 AM
>> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] What TERMINAL software do you use for MS
>> Windows platform and WHY?
>>
>> On 06/29/2010 06:53 AM, bruce bruce wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> I am accustomed to PUTTY and it's very nice as in it allows many many
>>> SSH profiles to be saved and allows tunneling etc....but it's not very
>>> good when it comes to scrolling up and down, colors, text size, and
>>> specially it doesn't give a title to the opened instance. Maybe giving
>>> the IP address as the title of the window would help a lot if you have
>>> many different servers opened at the same time.
>>
>> I haven't used Putty for several months and that was with a setup I'd
>> made several years ago so I can't, off the top of my head, tell you how
>> I did it; but I had the remote system's name or IP in the window title
>> bar.  It might nave been the name I saved the connection as.
>>
>> Look in the configuration under Terminal.  Something like a %s and make
>> sure the terminal type is either Linux or ANSI.  Again too long ago.
>>
>>
>> Rod
>> --
>>>
>>> Can you please weigh in and tell me what your favorite terminal software
>>> is and why?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>
>>
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