[ale] Terminal key stutter

[James Sumners]

I haven't tried it myself, but you might want to give mosh a shot --
http://mosh.mit.edu/ . It's supposedly designed for such high latency
connections.


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Michael Potter <michael at potter.name>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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