X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ffaq.but;h=10eb4d8978823c224505e5418c0a0a2878bb2e62;hb=8316deb3399fe1d0c406132cf2e795a76de26b64;hp=b6f4f7172f57287c143fb1c2a86c81ddeb296ec9;hpb=0edf32919096cbfaf2cfb68e04a4364b4cfe2b4b;p=PuTTY.git diff --git a/doc/faq.but b/doc/faq.but index b6f4f717..10eb4d89 100644 --- a/doc/faq.but +++ b/doc/faq.but @@ -292,11 +292,17 @@ testing in this area would be very welcome! \S{faq-mac-port}{Question} Will there be a port to the Mac? -There is a port to the Mac OS in progress. It's just about usable, but -has an awful lot of gaps and rough edges that will need cleaning up -before release (such as useful random numbers). +There are several answers to this question: -A separate port to Mac OS X is also underway. +\b The Unix/Gtk port is already fully working under Mac OS X as an X11 +application. + +\b A native (Cocoa) Mac OS X port is in progress. It's just about +usable, but is of nowhere near release quality yet, and is likely to +behave in unexpected ways. + +\b A separate port to the classic Mac OS (pre-OSX) is also in +progress; it too is not ready yet. \S{faq-epoc}{Question} Will there be a port to EPOC? @@ -912,8 +918,8 @@ reported to us). There is a patch for OpenSSH attached to that bug; it's also fixed in recent versions of portable OpenSSH (from around 3.8). -\S{faq-connaborted} Do you want to hear about \q{Software caused -connection abort}? +\S{faq-connaborted}{Question} Do you want to hear about \q{Software +caused connection abort}? In the documentation for PuTTY 0.53 and 0.53b, we mentioned that we'd like to hear about any occurrences of this error. Since the release @@ -946,7 +952,12 @@ PuTTY will leave some Registry entries, and a random seed file, on the PC (see \k{faq-settings}). If you are using PuTTY on a public PC, or somebody else's PC, you might want to clean these up when you leave. You can do that automatically, by running the command -\c{putty -cleanup}. +\c{putty -cleanup}. (Note that this only removes settings for +the currently logged-in user on \i{multi-user systems}.) + +If PuTTY was installed from the installer package, it will also +appear in \q{Add/Remove Programs}. Uninstallation does not currently +remove the above-mentioned registry entries and file. \S{faq-dsa}{Question} How come PuTTY now supports DSA, when the website used to say how insecure it was?