Runs in your browser (or an Internet Cafe browser) without
installation. Requires Java.
Other SSH software that installs on your computer:
TeraTermSSH, a free SSH program for
Windows. This is very easy to install and much faster to load than the Java applet
above. To install, select the link, then "Run from current location" or "Open" and
accept all defaults as the install program proceeds. You probably want to check
the X-forwarding on the Setup|ssh-forwarding menu. Then remember to save setup.
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SecureCRT is a commercial
SSH program for Windows. The NBER will pay for this for any associate
wanting to use it to communicate with the nber.org servers.
FreeSSH.org maintains a
list of other ssh programs, including Mac programs.
PSCP is a Windows
scp command line client, similar to secure FTP but not interactive.
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WinSCP is a GUI Windows Client. To
install, select the link, then "Run from current location" or "Open" and
accept all defaults as the install program proceeds.
OpenSSH
for Windows v3.7.1p1-1 includes command line SFTP and SCP clients
and servers. You probably want to uncheck the "server" box when you
install this program, otherwise you can probably "Run from current
location" or "Open" and accept all defaults. Our SFTP server is at
sftp.nber.org.
PUTTY is a
windows ssh client that requires no installation. Just right click on the
link and save to your desktop.
X-Ming X-11 Windows server.
An easily installed (the only easily installed) X-Windows server (requires ssh).