It seems to me that in an ideal world, rather than having the key exchange, etc. happen once per process, I'd rather be able to indicate "open a secure connection to this host" (which wouldn't bring up a shell) and then be able to open many shells, port forwardings, and copies as I'd like over that connection without reauthenticating. But as I understand these options you need to specify one connection as a sort of master and then explicitly tell the rest to use the master connection...
ssh multiplexing
It seems to me that in an ideal world, rather than having the key exchange, etc. happen once per process, I'd rather be able to indicate "open a secure connection to this host" (which wouldn't bring up a shell) and then be able to open many shells, port forwardings, and copies as I'd like over that connection without reauthenticating. But as I understand these options you need to specify one connection as a sort of master and then explicitly tell the rest to use the master connection...
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your vcs sucks
I've been hacking on some Haskell stuff lately that's all managed in darcs and it's reminded me of an observation I made over two years ago now (see…
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inspiration
_why: "when you don't create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than ability. your tastes only narrow & exclude people. so create."
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perl people, explain your language to me
Every time I use perl I feel mildly positive about it right up until I encounter CPAN. I've never managed to make CPAN work, despite the multitude of…
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your vcs sucks
I've been hacking on some Haskell stuff lately that's all managed in darcs and it's reminded me of an observation I made over two years ago now (see…
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inspiration
_why: "when you don't create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than ability. your tastes only narrow & exclude people. so create."
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perl people, explain your language to me
Every time I use perl I feel mildly positive about it right up until I encounter CPAN. I've never managed to make CPAN work, despite the multitude of…
