If you regularly use ssh to securely connect to remote servers - keep reading
Mosh is an open source remote terminal application that replaces ssh.
It allows almost everything ssh does, with these game-changing features:
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Keeps session even if the connection is lost or you put your laptop to sleep (!)
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Stays connected if your IP is changed
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Instant response when typing, regardless of network lag or slow connection
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Control-C just works
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No root rights needed
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Same credentials for remote login
Usage
Just replace ssh with mosh:
$ mosh danielkorn.me
With a different user
$ mosh [email protected]
Installation
And other details, can be found here