PuTTY Tray is an improved version of PuTTY. It features some cosmetic changes, and a number of addons to make it more useful and much more fun to use.
Originally compiled by Barry Haanstra, now maintained by Chris West (Faux).
Features: Minimizing to the system tray (on CTRL + minimize, always or directly on startup) (Tray) icon customizable Blinks tray icon when a bell signal is received Configurable window transparency URL hyperlinking Portability: optionally stores session configuration in files (for example: on a USB drive) like portaPuTTY Easy access to the 'always on top' setting (in the system menu) Reconnects when your PC wakes up from stand-by Attempts to reconnect when the connection fails Android adb support
Last update is from 26th June 2016, which is about 4 years ago... No very secure!
[Edited by Rogger, December 10]
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tabakis
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not sure if i should add this as an alternative in itself, so for the moment i'll just add it in the comments :)
"Since PuTTY author Simon Tantham recently released an updated version of PuTTY (version 0.61) with some significant changes, I decided to adapt PuTTY Tray’s functionality to the new 0.61 codebase, hence the new moniker — PuTTY Tray: Redux."
PuTTY Tray was added to AlternativeTo by Knarf on Jun 14, 2010 and this page was last updated Aug 28, 2018.
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not sure if i should add this as an alternative in itself, so for the moment i'll just add it in the comments :) "Since PuTTY author Simon Tantham recently released an updated version of PuTTY (version 0.61) with some significant changes, I decided to adapt PuTTY Tray’s functionality to the new 0.61 codebase, hence the new moniker — PuTTY Tray: Redux." http://www.simmonsconsulting.com/2011/07/30/puttytray-redux
Last update is from 26th June 2016, which is about 4 years ago... No very secure!
[Edited by Rogger, December 10]
not sure if i should add this as an alternative in itself, so for the moment i'll just add it in the comments :)
"Since PuTTY author Simon Tantham recently released an updated version of PuTTY (version 0.61) with some significant changes, I decided to adapt PuTTY Tray’s functionality to the new 0.61 codebase, hence the new moniker — PuTTY Tray: Redux."
http://www.simmonsconsulting.com/2011/07/30/puttytray-redux