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Re: [LUG] MOSH

 

On 21 August 2013 15:49, Dave Walker <davewalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I use it daily...

Me too, it's part of the standard toolchain at work (along with screen)

> It's not quite operating at the same level as screen, ie running
> applications in the foreground and being able to attach and detach..
> it's more for maintaining connections to the servers.
>
> Very useful if you are using 3g connection, unreliable wifi - or
> simply moving between different types of connections.

The show what you've typed before the remote end has caught up feature
is really nice, I've even found it to be very very nice for business
travel - leave my mosh logged in, put the puter to sleep, open it up
and my terminals are all alive and connected as if I hadn't just left
1 wifi network, packed the laptop in my bag and opened it up again in
the airport lounge an hour later :)

A.



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LAMP System Integration, Development and Consulting

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