Question

Short response!!
Explain what PuTTY is and why it is used.

Answer 1

PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator and SSH client used for connecting to a remote computer and executing commands in a command-line interface. It is commonly used for remotely accessing servers, running command-line tools, and for configuring network devices.

Answer 2

PuTTY is a versatile terminal program for Windows. It is the world's most popular free SSH client. It supports SSH, telnet, and raw socket connections with good terminal emulation. It supports public key authentication and Kerberos single-sign-on. It also includes command-line SFTP and SCP implementations.