Re: [mosh-devel] How high can we set the mosh keepalive interval ?

2013-06-04 Thread Keith Winstein
Hi Seth et al., I had a chance to test this out. Yes, you can set the ACK_INTERVAL as high as you want -- it just means Mosh will take longer to recover if the client's IP address changes out from under it and nothing is being typed. Here is a patch that will get you very low bandwidth use, at

[mosh-devel] How high can we set the mosh keepalive interval ?

2013-06-03 Thread Seth Teller
Hello mosh'ers, We are running mosh over a metered network as part of a robotic competition. We found that a quiet mosh session (open shell, no typing) uses tens of bytes per second. We'd like to drop that to zero, or as close to zero as possible, so that we pay for bits only when we