[colug-432] mosh comment

[michael at yanovich.net]

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On 02/11/2014 04:01 PM, Scott Merrill wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 03:48:33PM -0500, Jim Wildman wrote:
>> And for the case of unreliable vpn...use screen on your destination,
>> along with the other tips.
> 
> Not to hijack the thread, but unreliable connections -- VPN or not --
> might merit an investigation of mosh:
>    http://mosh.mit.edu/
> I've been tinkering with it a bit, and have had positive experiences
> thus far.
> 
> screen or tmux atop mosh work just fine.
> 
> Cheers,
> Scott
> 

I've only found mosh useful when I absolutely need it on crappy wi-fi.

As it doesn't support a few things that I like and feel that I would need
to use it on a daily basis:

* IPv6
* X11 forwarding
* SSH Agent

But if you are fine without these features it is fantastic when on crappy
wi-fi.


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