[Beowulf] OT, X11 editor which works well for very remote systems?

[Fred Youhanaie]

Does enabling ssh compression with -C help?

Fred Youhanaie

On 06/06/18 22:28, David Mathog wrote:
> Off Topic.
> 
> I need to do some work on a system 3000 miles away.  No problem connecting to it with ssh or setting X11 forwarding, but the delays are such that my usual editor (nedit) spends far too much time 
> redrawing to be useful.  Resizing a screen is particularly painful.
> 
> Are there any X11 GUI editors that are less sensitive to these issues?
> 
> If not I will just use nano or vim.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> David Mathog
> mathog at caltech.edu
> Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech
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