[ale] Terminal key stutter

Erik Mathis erik at mathists.com
Thu Nov 29 07:55:13 EST 2012


VPN is bad
IP over VSAT is way worse.
It was literary 1 sec delay per keystroke.

It made me cry.

-erik-

On 11/28/2012 11:09 PM, Michael Potter wrote:
> Ale Crew,
>
> I have a problem with key delay when I am logged in over VPN.
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> What are some things that I can look for to solve this problem?
> 1) environment variables?
> 2) bash settings?
> 3) particular terminal emulators that mitigate the problem?
>
> -- 
> Michael Potter
>
>
>
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