SSL wrapping or SSH tunnelling? Which is more secure?

[Pete French]

> I use ssh forwarding, just because it's the approach I found first.
> Never had a problem with it.

Ou of interest, how do you do the ssh forwarding ? I've not yet found the
magic combination of arguments to let me set up a permentnet tunnel without
something running on the far end. At the moment thats a shell script which
sleeps 10 minutes and then dies. Any alternative suggestions ?

-bat.