Re: Can I build a VPN over a SSH tunnel?

["David S." <davids@idiom.com>]

> I can ssh to my home network from work, using runsocks to "socksify" SSH. 
> 
> I'm thinking that given this I should be able to setup a VPN. Am I correct?
> 
> If so, any pointers to docs as to how to do this?

"Virtual Private Networks" (O'Reilly) discusses this.  A web search for
something like 'ssh vpn' will come up with more information.  If poke
around the results of such a search, however, you might find some 
contrarian opinions, like

	http://sites.inka.de/~bigred/devel/tcp-tcp.html

David S.