Monthly Archives: March 2010

How to Setup Squid on Windows and Linux

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If you want to setup your own proxy on your home computer you are able to do it by using Squid. Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Why would you want to use Squid? If [...]

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How-to-hide-ip.info Privacy Policy

Most readers of How-to-hide-ip.info are concerned about their online privacy and anonymity. And they should be as personal user information is collected and used in many ways by various organisations. Sometime ago, one of the readers asked me about the privacy policy of this blog. It came as a surprise as I’ve never thought it was necessary. But [...]

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List of OpenVPN-based VPN Services

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OpenVPN is a free and open source virtual private network (VPN) application for creating point-to-point or server-to-multiclient encrypted tunnels between host computers. It is probably the most secure protocol used by VPN providers.  Below you can find a list of several popular VPN providers that offer OpenVPN as connecting application. OpenVPN uses the OpenSSL library to provide [...]

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SmallVPN – Pros, Cons and Alternatives

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SmallVPN is a VPN service for those who try to overcome censorship in countries like China, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, etc. The service bypasses country filters by offering 2048 bit encryption and a large number of IP addresses. SmallVPN allows Internet users from all over the world to: Watch TV program online freely! Surf anonymously at work or school [...]

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Giganews Diamond Package Includes Free VPN

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The popular Giganews Usenet service had begun offering customers who subscribe to the Diamond package a FREE VPN service called VyprVPN. Giganews is the world’s largest Tier 1 Newsgroup Service Provider (NSP) for individuals and Internet Service Providers. It manages global Usenet server clusters designed to offer fast and reliable Usenet experience. VyprVPN brings the same privacy, [...]

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Hide-My-IP 50-50-50 Celebration Sale!

Hide-My-IP.com is almost attained 50,000 followers with its Twitter account! In celebration of this event they will offer, for a very limited time, 50% Off Hide My IP v5.0. – 50% off – 5.0 version of Hide My IP – 50,000 followers Watch Hide-My-IP blog entry entitled “50-50-50 Celebration Sale Is Here!” for details on how you can purchase Hide [...]

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100 Free NL VPN Accounts From IbVPN Now Available

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As I announced several days ago, InvisibleBrowsingVPN is going to start a new and free service. They will offer free accounts on their Netherlands server on regular basis. InvisibleBrowsingVPN (ibVPN)  allows Internet users to surf the Web invisibly and securely without leaving a trace and without being tracked. All the programs installed on your computer will automatically work [...]

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FoxyProxy Matching URL Patterns For Watching UK Online TV

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FoxyProxy is an excellent Firefox add-on that completely replaces Firefox’s limited proxying capabilities and automatically switches an Internet connection across one or more proxy servers. One of the best features of FoxyProxy is that it allows you to set up pre-defined “rules”. Thus, FoxyProxy can automatically switch between one or more proxy servers depending on which website [...]

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Free VPN from InvisibleBrowsingVPN

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      InvisibileBrowsingVPN (aka ibvpn.com) announced today that they will start offering free accounts. Early next week they will release a new server located in Netherlands and the access will be free. In order to maintain the quality of their services, they have to provide limited number of free accounts. Thus, 30 FREE unlimited accounts will be [...]

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How-to-hide-ip.info on Facebook! Become a fan today!

I have finally decided to create a fan page for How-to-hide-ip.info. I’m not a fervent user of Facebook, but I think the fan page will bring more exposure to the blog and also will help more people that seek online privacy and anonymity. The fan page will basically display the articles from the blog, but I’m also preparing [...]

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