[PLUG] VPN anyone?

Louis Kowolowski louisk at cryptomonkeys.org
Fri Jan 1 20:17:04 UTC 2016


I’d suggest starting here (https://www.privacytools.io/) if any of your concerns about VPN are related to privacy.


> On Dec 31, 2015, at 6:59 PM, Vedanta Teacher <orevedantateacher at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
>  For the purposes of safety, security and anonymity I was thinking of
> going to a VPN (I've already heard that ToR was hacked).
> Currently I'm on Ubuntu Unity 14.04 LTS. It was a bit of a headache to set
> up but seems to be working now and I have a firewall up.
> I know that using Linux/Unix/CentOS/etc. flags me to the NSA/FBI anyway
> (I'm old enough to remember the NSA line code in a
> Windows version) but I want to raise the bar to anyone curious, packet
> sniffers, amateurs, etc. go elsewhere. I actually have my wireless router
> on a power strip so that I can power it on/off as needed and, randomly, to
> confuse and/or frustrate anyone trying to hack or use my router
> as well.
> 
>  Any ideas on VPN would be appreciated.
> 
> Blessings,
> Paul W.
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