How to reduce latency with openssh?

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Mar 15, 202610834 views

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I'm ssh-ing to a server several thousands kilometers away, and every keystroke takes 500-800ms, so it is getting annoying. Is it possible to have my ssh client cache each line I type locally and only send to the other server when I press return?

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You can take advantage of a tool like Mosh From Mosh site: Remote terminal application that allows roaming, supports intermittent connectivity, and provides intelligent local echo and line editing of user keystrokes. Mosh is a replacement for SSH. I…

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