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		seabrookmx on June 3, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell SUA was deprecated in Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, and MS actually recommends using cygwin or mingw as alternatives to it.

ised on June 3, 2015 [–]

I will keep using it as long as it is there.

I hate using Windows and I have never been one to follow MS "recomendations". Are you kidding? I do not work in an IT department.

I used MSYS and Cygwin for many years. Now I use SUA.

The less I have to use Windows the better. It dulls the mind.

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