diff --git a/new-server.rkt b/new-server.rkt
index a966b9d..3f6ca12 100644
--- a/new-server.rkt
+++ b/new-server.rkt
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 (require racket/set)
 (require racket/match)
 (require racket/contract)
+(require (only-in racket/port peek-bytes-avail!-evt))
+(require "cook-port.rkt")
 
 (require "ssh-numbers.rkt")
 (require "ssh-transport.rkt")
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@
 
 (define (repl-boot self-pid)
   (transition 'no-repl-state
+    (spawn event-relay #:debug-name (debug-name 'repl-event-relay))
     (role 'spy (or (topic-subscriber (wild) #:monitor? #t)
 		   (topic-publisher (wild) #:monitor? #t))
       #:state state
@@ -68,6 +71,32 @@
 		       [(topic _ (channel-message (channel-stream-name _ cname) _) _)
 			(transition state (spawn (repl-instance cname) #:debug-name cname))])))))
 
+(define (repl-evaluator in out)
+  (fprintf out "Welcome!~n")
+  (flush-output out)
+  (let loop ()
+    (define v (read in))
+    (write `(REPL ,v)) (newline) (flush-output)
+    (cond
+     [(eof-object? v)
+      (fprintf out "Goodbye!~n")
+      (flush-output out)
+      (sleep 0.1)  ;; TODO: reliable transmission to avoid the sleep. (At least drain the pipe.)
+      ]
+     [else
+      (fprintf out "You said ~v~n" v)
+      (flush-output out)
+      (loop)]))
+  (close-input-port in)
+  (close-output-port out))
+
+;; (repl-instance InputPort OutputPort InputPort OutputPort)
+(struct repl-instance-state (c2s-in ;; used by thread to read input from relay
+			     c2s-out ;; used by relay to feed input from remote to the thread
+			     s2c-in ;; used by relay to feed output from thread to remote
+			     s2c-out ;; used by thread to write output to relay
+			     ) #:prefab)
+
 (define (repl-instance cname)
   (define inbound-stream (channel-stream-name #t cname))
   (define outbound-stream (channel-stream-name #f cname))
@@ -76,29 +105,66 @@
   (define (handle-channel-message state body)
     (match body
       [(channel-stream-request #"pty-req" _)
-       (transition state (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-ok)))]
+       (match-define (repl-instance-state old-in _ _ old-out) state)
+       (define-values (cooked-in cooked-out) (cook-io old-in old-out "RacketSSH> "))
+       (transition (struct-copy repl-instance-state state
+				[c2s-in cooked-in]
+				[s2c-out cooked-out])
+	 (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-ok)))]
       [(channel-stream-notify #"env" _)
        ;; Don't care
        state]
       [(channel-stream-request #"shell" _)
+       (match-define (repl-instance-state c2s-in _ s2c-in s2c-out) state)
+       (define buffer-size 1024)
+       (define dummy-buffer (make-bytes buffer-size))
+       (define repl-thread (thread (lambda () (repl-evaluator c2s-in s2c-out))))
        (transition state
 	 (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-ok))
-	 (ch-do send-message outbound-stream (channel-stream-data #"Welcome!\r\n")))]
+	 (role 'thread-death-listener (topic-subscriber (cons (thread-dead-evt repl-thread) (wild)))
+	   #:state state
+	   [_
+	    (transition state
+	      (kill #:reason "REPL thread exited"))])
+	 (role 'relay-out (topic-subscriber (cons (peek-bytes-avail!-evt dummy-buffer 0 #f s2c-in)
+						  (wild)))
+	   ;; We're using peek-bytes-avail!-evt rather than
+	   ;; read-bytes-avail!-evt because of potential overwriting
+	   ;; of the buffer. The overwriting can happen when there's
+	   ;; any latency between handling the event and the next
+	   ;; firing of the event, since the peek-bytes-avail!-evt
+	   ;; will overwrite its buffer next time it's synced on.
+	   #:state state
+	   [(cons _ (? eof-object?))
+	    (match-define (repl-instance-state c2s-in c2s-out s2c-in s2c-out) state)
+	    (close-input-port c2s-in)
+	    (close-output-port c2s-out)
+	    (close-input-port s2c-in)
+	    (close-output-port s2c-out)
+	    (transition state (kill))]
+	   [(cons _ (? number? count))
+	    (transition state
+	      (ch-do send-message outbound-stream (channel-stream-data
+						   (read-bytes count s2c-in))))]))]
       [(or (channel-stream-data #"\4") ;; C-d a.k.a EOT
 	   (channel-stream-eof))
-       (transition state
-	 (ch-do send-message outbound-stream (channel-stream-data #"Goodbye!\r\n"))
-	 (kill))]
+       (close-output-port (repl-instance-state-c2s-out state))
+       ;; ^ this signals the repl thread to exit.
+       ;; Now, wait for it to do so.
+       state]
       [(channel-stream-data bs)
+       (write-bytes bs (repl-instance-state-c2s-out state))
+       (flush-output (repl-instance-state-c2s-out state))
        (transition state
-	 (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-credit (bytes-length bs)))
-	 (ch-do send-message outbound-stream (channel-stream-data bs)))]
+	 (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-credit (bytes-length bs))))]
       [m
        (write `(channel inbound ,m)) (newline)
        state]))
   (match (channel-name-type cname)
     [#"session"
-     (transition 'no-instance-state
+     (define-values (c2s-in c2s-out) (make-pipe))
+     (define-values (s2c-in s2c-out) (make-pipe))
+     (transition (repl-instance-state c2s-in c2s-out s2c-in s2c-out)
        (at-meta-level
 	(role 'input (topic-subscriber (channel-message inbound-stream (wild)))
 	  #:state state
@@ -106,7 +172,7 @@
 			  (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-config
 							       (default-packet-limit)
 							       #""))
-			  (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-credit 64)))
+			  (ch-do send-feedback inbound-stream (channel-stream-credit 1024)))
 	  [(channel-message _ body)
 	   (handle-channel-message state body)]))
        (at-meta-level
@@ -214,6 +280,7 @@
    ;; process in case of error.
    (lambda (nested-boot-pid)
      (transition 'no-state
+       (spawn event-relay #:debug-name (debug-name 'session-event-relay))
        (spawn (timer-relay 'ssh-timer-relay) #:debug-name 'ssh-timer-relay)
        (spy 'SSH)