[nfbcs] Putty accessibility

[Kartik Sawhney]

Yeah, will give it a shot. Thanks everyone.

On 4/15/17, Tony Malykh via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Kartik,
>
> I was thinking that if you cannot find a proper solution, you might
> try some hacking.
> What would happen if you don't have putty installed on your computer?
> Maybe the google client would ask you which ssh client to use?
> If not, then what I would do is to replace putty.exe with my own
> program, that just prints out the command line arguments. This way you
> would know how the google client invokes putty. Once you know the
> arguments, you can translate them into a call to ssh.exe from Cygwin.
> You can even write a program that would do the conversion for you.
>
> --Tony
>
> On 4/15/17, Jim Barbour via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 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
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