Added LICENCE and README files
[sgt/putty] / README
1 This is the README for PuTTY, a free Win32 Telnet and SSH client.
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3 The provided Makefile is for MS Visual C++ systems. Type `nmake' to
4 build both putty.exe (the main program) and pscp.exe (an SCP
5 client).
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7 Setting up a project file in the Visual C++ IDE sometimes fails to
8 work. In particular, Visual Studio 6 falls over on the odd macro
9 usage in ssh.c. This is a bug in Visual Studio, since the VC++6
10 command line compiler works fine. If in doubt, just use `nmake'.
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12 The PuTTY home web site is
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14 http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty.html
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16 Bug reports and feature requests should be sent to
17 <putty-bugs@lists.tartarus.org>. PLEASE read the section on the web
18 site about how to report bugs effectively. Do NOT send one-line
19 reports saying `it doesn't work'!
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21 See the file LICENCE for the licence conditions.