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Fix for SSH timeouts on LinkSys WRT54GS wireless router

A recent storm surge killed my Belkin wireless router and was quickly replaced by a LinkSys WRT54GS wireless router. But, for some reason my ssh clients would time out due to inactivity of just a couple minutes. A quick fix was to include the below line in "/etc/ssh/ssh_config":

ServerAliveInterval 60

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