--On 01/21/03 07:59:26 -0600 Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> "vi" uses a timer, of course, to recognize mapped sequences. It
> doesn't know or care about packets. So now, the workaround is to set
> "escapetime" in ~/.exrc. I have `set escapetime=6', and it works well
> enough with "ssh" over a slow dial-up.

Another solution is to use "hjkl" to move around rather than the arrow 
keys.  The effectiveness of this strategy is directly proportional to the 
amount of time wasted playing NetHack, Rogue, and similar games as a youth.

	-Kevin