On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 17:16, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> > Note that ssh also has a config file where you can specify
> > CompressionLevel from 1 to 9 (default is 6).  See man ssh_config.
> > You could also enable compression there if you want it for every
> > host.
> 
> thanks for the hint. I knew that option existed, but I never looked into it.
> The only time I do compression with ssh, is for remote X displays, where it
> improves responsiveness notably. Otherwise I tend to do it at a lower layer.

It's off topic for this list, but the same people who do backups
probably also do a lot of remote admin work... A nice alternative for
remote X is 'freenx' on a server and the free NX client that you
can download from http://www.nomachine.com. 

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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