I think "multiple machines" may also mean your friend's computer. Are you going to insist that he install PuTTY just so you can check your mail? Because god f

I think "multiple machines" may also mean your friend's computer. Are you going to insist that he install PuTTY just so you can check your mail? Because god forbid you'd want to use a browser there, or at the library, or at work where SSH outbound is blocked, etc.