I haven't tried it myself, but you might want to give mosh a shot -- <a href="http://mosh.mit.edu/">http://mosh.mit.edu/</a> . It's supposedly designed for such high latency connections.<div class="gmail_extra"><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Michael Potter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@potter.name" target="_blank">michael@potter.name</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Ale Crew,<div><br></div><div>I have a problem with key delay when I am logged in over VPN.</div><div><br></div><div>The delay causes me to not know where my cursor is, so when I type I am not confident that I am inserting text into the correct spot on the screen.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Sometimes I wait quite a while for the cursor to catch up, then I press my subsequent key, only to have the cursor instantly respond with a cached key and the key I just pressed.</div><div><br></div><div>
What are some things that I can look for to solve this problem?</div><div>1) environment variables?</div><div>2) bash settings?</div><div>3) particular terminal emulators that mitigate the problem?</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>
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-- <br>Michael Potter<br> <br>
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