Terminal on the go

- [Instructor] If we're using a terminal directly, … or using a local network connection … to work with a shell on a Linux system, … things are generally pretty fast, … pretty stable and problem-free. … But in our increasingly mobile and connected world, … sometimes we need to connect to terminals from our phones … or from our laptop at the cabin in the mountains. … SSH gives us the ability to do this across the internet … from pretty much any device that can run an SSH client. … When you have a good connection, … as many of us are used to, the experience is just like … being on the local network with a remote system. … But when connectivity across the internet … gets a little bit rough, … when lag and intermittent problems crop up, … things can go badly for a remote connection. … In this episode, I want to talk about … a few things to keep in mind … if you work with terminals remotely, … whether you're using a laptop on spotty Wi-Fi … or connecting from your tablet or phone … through a cellular network. …