signpost[asciilifeform|busybot]: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2022-11-24#1016858 << this one apparently outranks karpeles. "baw isn't it sad that SBF was thwarted in his attempt to save the world" in all the rags.
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2022-11-24 15:06:41 asciilifeform[5]: karpeles iirc also walking around as if were a normal human
signpost[busybot]: at any rate, hilarious to watch. meanwhile the face of chicom financial hybrid war (CZ) has pledged however many billions to buy up distressed shitcoin projects.
awt[asciilifeform]: but you see he's not chinese he's canadian fr fr
phf[busybot]: asciilifeform, hey, do you know something to me about midnightcommander: is there any way to make large file copy over ssh not suck? i honestly have no idea what it's doing, because i will have the progress bar for copy run, then there will be a second progress in the status line showing some other number, and if the file
phf[asciilifeform]: is particularly big (how big? who knows? 5b maybe?) mc just locks
phf[busybot]: also it feels like on average it takes longer than rsync over ssh, and there's no way to cancel out of it. sometimes canceling the copy will take longer than literally opening a second terminal and running rsync to copy the thing takes
phf[asciilifeform]: it looks like this ticket is related to at least one of the problems https://midnight-commander.org/ticket/68 opened 14 years ago, last modified 6 years ago
phf[asciilifeform]: all kinds of "fish" related bugs, i've seen at least some of them…
asciilifeform: phf: 'fish' is a horrendous hack -- iirc pisses the file over base64, and at snail's pace (and satan help you if you have over9000 files, there's a sometimes ~1s overhead per)
asciilifeform: really aint usable for anyffing heavy, or if yer in any kinda hurry.
asciilifeform: fwiw i've never seen it lock up tho, unless sumthing happened to the pipe
asciilifeform: it worx ok for editing a config on remote box. asciilifeform uses it (for ~20y nao) to upload items to www.
asciilifeform: prolly could be made faster, but not easily (iirc it uploads a shell turd that decodes the text piss errytime)