> performance. sshfs is dog slow I'd started using ssfs for something and found this slowness issue. I asked my mentor about what could be done to improve it,

> performance. sshfs is dog slow I'd started using ssfs for something and found this slowness issue. I asked my mentor about what could be done to improve it, and he said "If you're using sshfs, you've already lost". 'scp' is very slow as well. Anything bigger than a small text file gets rsync'd. Small text files get scp'd, because remembering rsync flags is a minor annoyance :)