[nfbcs] Putty accessibility

Jim Barbour jbar at barcore.com
Sat Apr 15 18:49:28 UTC 2017


I'm not sure, but that seems like the kind of thing the web browser could be configured to do differently.  That is, launch a different SSH client.

Jim

Written While on the Move

> On Apr 15, 2017, at 11:13 AM, Kartik Sawhney via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I have been using Cygwin for the past four years, and it works really
> well. Unfortunately, I cannot ssh into a Google Cloud VM on Windows
> through Cygwin. Apparently, it automatically launches it in putty,
> which is getting hard to work with.
> 
>> On 4/15/17, Louis Maher <ljmaher at swbell.net> wrote:
>> Hello Kartik ,
>> 
>> Before I retired two years ago, I would have recommended
>> SecureCRT  (access Linux through windows) Terminal emulator
>> (http://www.vandyke.com/products/securecrt/) instead of putty.
>> 
>> JAWS worked very well with SecureCRT.  SecureCRT costs around $70.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards
>> Louis Maher
>> Phone: 713-444-7838
>> E-mail: ljmaher at swbell.net
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kartik Sawhney
>> via nfbcs
>> Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2017 12:11 PM
>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Kartik Sawhney <sawhney.kartik at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Putty accessibility
>> 
>> Unfortunately, these do not work anymore. The menu has the option to copy
>> everything to the clickboard, but not paste.
>> 
>>> On 4/15/17, Willem Venter via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> I haven't used it in years, but I know you can paste by pressing
>>> alt+space and navigating to the edit menu, where there is a paste
>>> menu. Also, I'm not sure about this, but double tapping the insert key
>>> might paste too.
>>> 
>>>> On 4/15/17, Kartik Sawhney via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Has anyone used putty before? It seems like the only way to paste
>>>> from clickboard is by mouse. Is there a way around it? Also, vim does
>>>> not read out text in the console for some reason. Are there any
>>>> workarounds?
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> --
>>>> -Kartik Sawhney,
>>>> +1-(510) 766-3419
>>>> linkedin.com/in/kartiksawhney/
>>>> 
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