Re: Recommendations for a private VPN service

[xgermx <xgermx () gmail com>]

Thanks for all of the input so far. Keep the suggestions coming.
<tinfoilhat>
Also, the ideal service provider should have a very strong policy about not
turning over my information if questioned. (rules out Amazon, etc)
</tinfoilhat>


On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Dan King <xxsegfaultxx () gmail com> wrote:

> If you use TOR as a transparent proxy, the speeds you get are much better.
> The circuits dont get constantly rebuilt.
>
>
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TransparentProxy
>
> You could run a TOR node on a VPS and use the VPS as your VPN concentrator.
> Then all traffic over the VPN could be then anonymized.
>
> I have no experience with any commercial VPN solutions that claim to mask
> your traffic. I'd be a little suspicious of that honestly.
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Jim Halfpenny <jim.halfpenny () gmail com>wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > Depends what your needs are. TOR offers anonymity at the expense of
> > speed. SSH tunneling provides point-to-point encryption, as does an
> > IPSec VPN e.g. FreeS/WAN. There are anonymiser services that offer web
> > proxies but don't encrypt your traffic. Your goals affect the choice
> > of solution best for you.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > On 30 December 2010 14:41, xgermx <xgermx () gmail com> wrote:
> > > Can anyone give a recommendations for a private VPN service?
> > > My goal is to remain anonymous online whilst not sacrificing bandwidth.
> > > Something like IPREDator, possibly. https://www.ipredator.se/?lang=en
> > > Google searches for this have proved futile as most results are
> > spam/seedy
> > > companies.
> > > TIA
> > >
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