From: Bill Stewart <bstewart@iname.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ssh-pageant
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:27:04 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANV9t=TGHz-ZphkoTmWwp+86OvQyOgNy3_rNQriq98dTU2Hg6A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd020b98-f25b-0cd4-a4fd-0d585341f6ce@towo.net>
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 1:00 PM Thomas Wolff wrote:
> The Cygwin package manager (setup) in the description of the ssh-pageant
> package:
> "SSH agent for Cygwin/MSYS that links to PuTTY's Pageant"
The language is a bit imprecise, I suppose. Pageant is related to but
!= PuTTY - you don't have to use PuTTY to use Pageant (you may just
prefer to use Pageant instead of ssh-agent or whatever and not use
PuTTY).
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-23 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-23 13:50 ssh-pageant Chris Rodgers
2020-04-23 14:11 ` ssh-pageant Thomas Wolff
2020-04-23 18:31 ` ssh-pageant Andrey Repin
2020-04-23 18:59 ` ssh-pageant Thomas Wolff
2020-04-23 20:27 ` Bill Stewart [this message]
2020-04-23 16:40 ` ssh-pageant Chris Rodgers
2020-04-23 16:47 ` ssh-pageant Chris Rodgers
2020-04-23 19:44 ` ssh-pageant Chris Rodgers
2020-04-23 18:33 ` ssh-pageant Brian Inglis
2020-04-23 20:02 ` ssh-pageant Andrey Repin
2020-04-23 20:20 ` ssh-pageant Chris Rodgers
2020-04-23 20:51 ` ssh-pageant Andrey Repin
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