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Putty with pretty ncurses output
Set up a session in PuTTY
In PuTTY Configuration for that session, make the following changes
Terminal > Use background color to erase screen
Terminal > Keyboard > The Function keys and keypad: Linux
Window > Lines of scrollback: 20000
Window > Display scrollbar: deselect
Window > Translation > Received data assumed to be in which character set: UTF-8
Window > Translation > Adjust how PuTTY displays line drawing characters: Unicode mode
Connection > Seconds between keepalives: 25
Connection > Data > Terminal-type string: linux
After making changes, make sure you Save the session.
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