Re: [AFMUG] Putty, is there any better?

[Ryan Ray]

Get yourself into quake champions. It's quite fun


On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net>
wrote:

> That sounds like fun.
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> I’m an Overwatch player myself.
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> I used to ladder in HOTS at Platinum level 2v2, but now StarCraft II is
> pretty much dead to me.
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> UT, that cracks me up. I was the champion at that FPS. And Quake and Doom,
> lol.
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> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Chris Wright
> *Sent:* Friday, May 5, 2017 5:16 PM
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> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Putty, is there any better?
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> LAN parties are alive and well in my town. Next LAN is in five weeks!
> Honestly, LAN party weekends beat out Thanksgiving for my favorite holiday.
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> The atmosphere of LANs has definitely changed though. Ten years ago it was
> quite easy to get 30 nerds to play a particular game like Savage or UT
> together. Today gamer culture has become divided as genres are better
> defined.  You’ll have a few guys in one area playing Overwatch, Halo, or
> Call of Duty, more groups playing MOBAs like Dota/LoL, and then you have
> RPGs – WoW being the most popular. Gamers are no longer “Gamers.” They’re
> “RTS Gamers” or “MOBA Gamers” or “FPS Gamers”. Still, getting a bunch of
> people who abhor sunlight as much as I do for a weekend of nostalgia amidst
> a tangle of Cat5 is just as fun as it’s ever been.
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> Chris Wright
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> Network Administrator
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> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com <af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On
> Behalf Of *Josh Reynolds
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 04, 2017 6:16 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Putty, is there any better?
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> I do miss the communities and hidden adventure around BBSes, BBS
> gatherings, and LAN parties.
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> - Josh
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> On May 4, 2017 7:40 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
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> Kermit
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> Dial up
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> BBSs
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> Floppys
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> Nah, not really, I don’t really miss any of that.
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> *From:* Chuck McCown
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> *Sent:* Thursday, May 04, 2017 6:37 PM
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> *To:* af@afmug.com
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> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Putty, is there any better?
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> I miss the days when all you needed was Procomm with the fuchsia and
> yellow screen.
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> *From:* Forrest Christian (List Account)
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> *Sent:* Thursday, May 04, 2017 6:24 PM
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> *To:* af
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> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Putty, is there any better?
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> Just noticed this thread.
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> I use "Bitvise SSH client" for my unix terminal needs.   I use Putty and
> TeraTerm as well.
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> I also have used SecureCRT in the past, but I have a hard time paying what
> they're asking, especially since I found Bitvise (and the fact I'm not in a
> terminal window nearly as much as I used to be).
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> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 8:41 PM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> I use the shit out of putty (and winSCP) I'm a GUI gimp, I will own that.
> Is there any better set of tools for the windows environment?
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> Not Complaining at all, or looking to change, I get a ton done with these
> two applications, just curious if there are even better solutions
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