Warning, if you read comradesmith's comment even more literally and type "~." (tilde and period) in an SSH session, that will close the connection and exit the

Warning, if you read comradesmith's comment even more literally and type "~." (tilde and period) in an SSH session, that will close the connection and exit the client. It is useful when a remote application hangs and does not let you exit gracefully: https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/35524/what-can-i-do-when-my-ssh-session-is-stuck#35543 https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/35524/what-can-i-d...