Freeware telnet client for Macintosh
NiftyTelnet is a regular, free Mac program, that is part of the category Internet software with subcategory Telnet.
More about NiftyTelnet
Since we added this program to our catalog in 2005, it has obtained 2,991 downloads, and last week it gained 2 downloads.
This program is available for users with the operating system Mac OS (68k/PPC) and previous versions, and you can download it only in English. The current version of the software is 1.1 and the latest update happened on 6/25/2002.
About the download, NiftyTelnet is a relatively light software that does not require as much space than the average program in the section Internet software. It’s very heavily used in many countries such as Germany and United States.
NiftyTelnet has many useful features:
- OpenTransport native
- Kerberos V4 Authentication, Authentication passing, and Encryption (if Authentication Manager is installed)
- Command-click to launch URLs (if Internet Config V1.1 or greater is installed)
- Support for unrestricted window resizing (will automatically notify modern telnet servers of the new size)
- Supports the GURL Apple Event so you can use NiftyTelnet as your Telnet helper application.
- Complete VT102 emulation (with the exception of remote printing codes)
- Full support for Macintosh Drag & Drop
- Double-clickable shortcut files
