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+# Running torrents through socks
+## Prereqs:
+- qBittorrent
+- winswitch (xpra) or qbittorrent-nox
+
+## Install
+### Winswitch
+see http://winswitch.org/downloads/debian-repository.html
+
+## Autostart (xpra)
+
+    # in startup script:
+    export DISPLAY=:11
+    xpra start $DISPLAY
+    tmux start-server
+    tmux new-window -t tools:1  'ssh -q -D1234 <remote-host>'
+    tmux new-window -t tools:2 'qbittorrent'
+    # attach to it:
+    xpra attach ssh:omo:11
+
+## Autostart (nox)
+see https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/wiki/Running-qBittorrent-without-X-server
+
+## Lessons learned
+- transmission sucks (no proxy support