I've switched to Mobaxterm; https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net. It's not open source, but the free version has minimal limits and it's

I've switched to Mobaxterm; https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net. It's not open source, but the free version has minimal limits and it's way easier to use and includes a portable version. I like that I can pop open a local terminal and scp files from my windows drives. It also includes x-forwarding, although I mostly handle that with x2go.