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+ProxyTunnel is a program that connects stdin and stdout to a server somewhere
+on the network, through a standard HTTPS proxy. We mostly use it to tunnel
+SSH sessions through HTTP(S) proxies, allowing us to do many things that
+wouldn't be possible without ProxyTunnel.