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A comment on Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. What should I use?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. ... by teiferer on Friday August 29, 2025 @01:34AM (#45060584)
The user-facing software is not included in the kernel, but you need that to configure wireguard.
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Re:Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. ... by jchook on Friday August 29, 2025 @03:44AM (#45061314)
Is that true? I thought wg-quick etc were just convenience functions and that it's relatively trivial to use iproute2 to configure a VPN link
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Re:Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. ... by immibis on Saturday August 30, 2025 @03:08PM (#45077183)
You don't need wg-quick. You do need the "wg" command.
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