TL> I do agree about running a tunnel. I've run tunnels on and off since TL> around 2000,
That early? Wow, you really are an early adopter. ;-)
TL> when it was _much_ harder to do so, as it required compiling Linux TL> kernels by hand, experimental patches from Microsoft for Windows 2000, TL> and some odd configuration to work around various bugs in those early TL> implementations (like the default route not working on Linux!).