Replacement for Ssh - Mosh (Mobile Shell) Is the Modern Secure Shell - use it starting today
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If you are a regular user of ssh, you’re aware of some of its issues:
ssh breaks when there’s a disconnection and it doesn’t reconnect. I use tmux as a stopgap so I can go back to what I was doing. typing on ssh terminal when the remote server is faraway is downright painful because the response times are so slow. One has to wait for the characters to be acknowledged by the server. and when that time you want to hit a CTRL + C because you ran the RSYNC command wrong, it doesn’t accept Control C in time. Worse, the SSH terminal then breaks down. Enter Mosh and it solves all the said problems and some more. It allows for: