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Re:MacOS command line version of the WireGuard VPN is now av... by bsder on Friday May 18, 2018 @05:02AM (#17099814)
> The only drawback currently is it's a kernel module and needs to be compiled, which makes setup across systems a bit involved, however there are ongoing efforts to merge into the kernel.

Do these things have to be kernel modules? Is this a kernel module on OS X?

I ask because 90%+ of the time my OS X system goes unstable the moment I add a .kext.

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Re:MacOS command line version of the WireGuard VPN is now av... by mcpherrinm on Friday May 18, 2018 @12:51PM (#17102934)
There is a Go implementation which runs in userspace, which is what the OSX version is. No .kext here.
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