On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 5:08 PM Anssi Saari <anssi.sa...@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> wrote: > Christian Britz <cbr...@t-online.de> writes: > > Am 16.11.24 um 05:42 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > > > >> If your Windows machine can run an ssh daemon that you can log into, > >> then you could use it as your SOCKS proxy, though I have no idea how > >> you'd go about setting up an sshd on Windows. > > > > Should not be to hard using Windows' built-in WSL (you can even run most > > parts of Debian on it) or the free Cygwin environment. > > None of that is needed, Microsoft bundles openssh client and server in > Windows 10 and 11. Probably exempting any limited editions but present > in Windows 10 & 11 Pro. Enabling those is done via "Optional > features" in settings.
I have to use WIndoze 10 at $dayjob. I find WIndows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) a nice addition. It provides Linux in something that feels like a container, but it is in the Terminal app. The classic Linux text tools are available, and tools like ssh, scp and sftp are available. Jeff
