I have used octopus to access my plan 9 system over links with 150ms of RTT I admit "graphics" are mostly faces and simple vector graphics. Considering that for file viewers you copy the files to a viewer device in the terminal, it all behaves reasonably.
The drawback is that you get very nervous regarding losing your system due to power outages at the university :) > advantage over drawterm — unless your cpu server many > ms away. graphics over the internet can be a bummer. > > - erik > > >
