PuTTY + Debian + Home/End

By default, the home and end keys do not work if you SSH using PuTTY to a Debian box. Here’s the easiest work-around I’ve found. In PuTTY set the  Terminal-type string under Connection > Data to “linux” instead of “xterm”. This also makes dark colors much brighter, which is great for editing files with comments; […]

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