--- a/init.el	Thu Jul 26 11:18:15 2018 -0500
+++ b/init.el	Thu Aug 16 20:20:43 2018 -0500
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@
 (exec-path-from-shell-copy-env "PYTHONPATH")
 (exec-path-from-shell-initialize)
 (eshell)
+(setq tramp-default-method "ssh")
 (add-hook 'eshell-mode-hook
           (lambda ()
             (setenv "TERM" "emacs")
             (setenv "PAGER" "cat")))
 
-
 ;;; ido / smex / completion
 (setq-default
  ido-enable-flex-matching t                           ; fuzzy matching for ido mode
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
 
 ;;; markdown-mode
 (add-hook 'markdown-mode-hook 'flyspell-mode)
-(setq-default markdown-command "pandoc -f markdown_github")
+(setq-default markdown-command "pandoc -f gfm")
 
 
 ;;; html-mode