Lately it's been just one insufferable disaster after another. So I was thinking to myself, "Self, what's the one thing that can make us even MORE miserable than we already are?"

The answer, naturally, was to make one more go at trying to build the perfect Linux desktop. ...more

From the OpenSSH's ssh_config(5) manpage, the DynamicForward keyword (and associated command-line switch -D):

ssh_config(5)

Specifies that a TCP port on the local machine be forwarded over the
secure channel, and the application protocol is then used to determine
where to connect to from the remote machine. ... Currently the SOCKS4
and SOCKS5 protocols are supported, and ssh(1) will act as a SOCKS
server.

What can we do with this? ...more

In my never-ending struggle to further my laziness, finding the best ways to accomplish more with less effort, I've been playing with Apple's Remote D… ...more