Mosh: A Superior Remote Terminal Protocol

2025-08-28

Mosh is a remote terminal protocol designed to address the challenges of high latency and network switching on the internet. Developed by Keith Winstein and others, it utilizes UDP packets for data transfer and features predictive echo and state synchronization for a smooth terminal experience even under poor network conditions or frequent network changes. Mosh prioritizes security, employing OCB3 encryption and boasting a strong security track record.

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