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By switching to UDP, Mosh creates a stateless datagram stream. Unlike TCP, which requires a rigid handshake and sequence enforcement that breaks easily during network handoffs, UDP packets are independent. This allows the session to survive IP address changes.

Because Mosh predicts the echo of keystrokes, typing feels instantaneous, regardless of server lag. This is particularly noticeable when typing passwords or editing files over a slow connection. By switching to UDP, Mosh creates a stateless