TTE: Terminal Text Effects

Post by yumraj » Wed, May 29, 2024, 7:34 AM UTC

nickstinemates wrote: post #86

I integrated this[1] with my MOTD on ssh login.. :) With random effect each time. 1: https://keeb.dev/static/login.mp4

Post by randomtoast » Wed, May 29, 2024, 7:43 AM UTC

neilv wrote: post #139

cdelsolar wrote: post #138

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I did something similar once when something broke while I was on a plane. The plane wifi was blocking ssh (I HATE when they do this) so I opened up an existing digital ocean instance, sshed into my home computer from it via the web interface, then uploaded some large files from the home computer and did a kubectl apply. The latency was insane but luckily the file upload was fast since my home connection is fast. It w…

Smart, and not something someone would realize if they'd been too insulated from how things work. Regarding planes/cafes/guest/etc. WiFi, I now usually put any "emergency remote plumbing access" on port 443 (though usually not HTTPS), to reduce the likelihood of some random non-SPI ruleset blocking us in an emergency.

Post by xigoi » Wed, May 29, 2024, 7:51 AM UTC

emmelaich wrote: post #143

throwanem wrote: post #14

This is amazing! Please never ever use it in production.

It'd be good if it recognised https://no-color.org/ and just didn't do anything. Or maybe replaced with Maybe it does, I didn't check.

Post by Dylan16807 » Wed, May 29, 2024, 8:03 AM UTC

throwanem wrote: post #107

Dylan16807 wrote: post #103

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I think my first action in a situation like that would be an attempt to install mosh from a local mirror.

That needs a binary to run on the remote host for protocol support, doesn't it? I wonder how long that'd take to get transferred and running, over as slow a link as it sounds like this was.

Post by _bax » Wed, May 29, 2024, 8:16 AM UTC