Entering the mosh pit
Entering the mosh pit
[Front] Posted May 16, 2017 23:53 UTC (Tue) by corbet
For some years now, your editor has heard glowing reviews of Mosh — the "mobile shell" — as a replacement for SSH. The Mosh developers make a number of claims about its reconnection ability, performance, and security; at least some of those are relatively easily testable. After a bit of moshing, a few clear conclusions have come to the fore.