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communication:intermittent [2016/12/31 13:52] frater_secessus [download YouTube videos] |
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It is common for nomads to have only ocassional access to the internet. | It is common for nomads to have only ocassional access to the internet. | ||
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===== be ready ===== | ===== be ready ===== | ||
- | The main thing is to **be ready** when the internet access is available. Have your mail ready to go. | + | The main thing is to **be ready** when the internet access is available. |
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+ | * Have your offline email ready to go. | ||
+ | * Update your devices/ | ||
+ | * Pull down offline content. | ||
+ | * upload pics and videos | ||
+ | * check in on forums, subreddits, youtube channels, blogs | ||
+ | * etc | ||
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* if you don't have a kindle you can [[https:// | * if you don't have a kindle you can [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== multimedia ===== | ||
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+ | ==== movies ==== | ||
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+ | Streaming services like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix, etc, often allow some amount of downloading for future watching. | ||
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+ | Caveats: | ||
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+ | * the number of shows to d/l may be restricted | ||
+ | * the devices to which one can download may be restricted. In particular, rooted/ | ||
+ | * ' | ||
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+ | If you will be watching on a phone you may want to reduce the quality/ | ||
==== download YouTube videos ==== | ==== download YouTube videos ==== | ||
Download YouTube videos with a freeware [[https:// | Download YouTube videos with a freeware [[https:// | ||
+ | ===== terminal ===== | ||
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+ | Mosh works well over high-latency and internet connections. | ||
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+ | If you require tunnelling, autossh can reconnect when connection is broken. | ||
+ | screen and tmux keep shell sessions alive and re-connectable for when the connection is restored. |