> In my experience, most slowness comes from the
> ping pong nature of 9P on high latency connections.

I've found that many high latency connections are
really low bandwidth connections in disguise.
Running drawterm or "ssh -X unix-machine acme"
is very slow from my apartment to MIT, but
ssh -XC unix-machine acme is zippy enough that
I forget it's remote.

Russ

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