[clue-tech] Forcing use of SOCKS proxy at OS level?

[Peter Kuykendall]

Jim Ockers wrote:

> I personally use openvpn which is encrypted and gives you a tun or tap
> interface (I prefer TAP for access to small home network).  You just
> set the default gateway for your Linux box to be through the tap0 inter-
> face and all internet traffic will go through the VPN and not out the
> normal network.

AHA! (slapping forehead).  Of course, I didn't realize that I've been 
trying to kluge a VPN out of SOCKS.  The easy an elegant solution is 
just what you have described.

I owe you a beer for that one.  Please remind me at the next CLUE DTC 
meeting. :)
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