I do have a dd-wrt router enabled router and it also connects via VPN (that's how I get my Netflix!).
But I don't recall being able to select which traffic goes to the VPN and which not. K On 23 May 2012, at 12:01, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti wrote: > Actually if you have DD-WRT its a piece of cake. I suggest it to any user who > has a home router which is dd-wrt compatible. > The benefits go well beyond the scope of this thread, but don't be > intimidated. Most VPN providers support dd-wrt. > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Keith Vassallo <[email protected]> wrote: > Agreed. > > > Though its not so easy to setup a VPN, as well as rules to route DNS traffic > to it. At least for the average user. > > K > > On 23 May 2012, at 10:49, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti wrote: > >> Best thing I can suggest is running the DNS traffic over a VPN and hosting a >> local DNS caching server on your network >> >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Anton Xuereb <[email protected]> wrote: >> that still wouldn't work as they simple capture all traffic on port 53 and >> redirect transparently to their own servers >> >> >> On 23 May 2012 10:37, Keith Vassallo <[email protected]> wrote: >> I personally stopped using GO a long time ago, and can proudly say that my >> house has NONE of GO's services... not even a fixed line. >> >> Melita does not have this problem. Yet. Remember that by blocking trackers >> and bittorrent, they're not just bowing the IP holders, but more importantly >> for them they're hugely reducing the amount of bandwidth they need. >> >> I can't test this at home, because I'm on Melita, however... >> >> Does GO have domains to point to its DNS servers, or just as IP? In the >> latter case you could modify your local hosts file to make the domain >> resolve to Google's DNS servers, or OpenDNS or something similar. >> >> K >> >> >> On 23 May 2012, at 09:57, Anton Xuereb wrote: >> >>> glad to have helped. P.S. Their 25mbit fibre with 1.5mbit upload is >>> deeeeeeeeliciousss >>> >>> On 23 May 2012 09:55, Ramon Casha <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I suspect that the nefarious role was the intended effect. Thanks for >>> telling me about Melita. I'll probably switch everything over pretty soon. >>> >>> >>> Ramon Casha >>> >>> >>> On 23 May 2012 09:14, Anton Xuereb <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I'v been aware of this setup for quite some time now. Afaik the initial >>> reason for this setup was that since they bought so many competitors, they >>> resolved to this tactic instead of having to contact all their customers to >>> change DNS settings. Ofcourse, this setup seems to now have taken a more >>> nefarious role. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 23 May 2012 09:10, Paul Morley <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Yes that has happen to me a few times, >>> I think their spam filtering zaps the message but unfortunately it does not >>> tell the sender the email has been block and and not sent also it doesn't >>> tell the receiver that the message was blocked, so he will never know a >>> message was sent in the first place...!! >>> >>> On 05/23/2012 06:27 AM, Daniel wrote: >>>> >>>> From my experience with Melita....I send some particular emails with >>>> attachments and they finish somewhere in cyperspace....there is NO >>>> acknowledgement that the email has been withheld (for any medieval reason >>>> maybe!!) for the sender and neither to the receiver!!! >>>> >>>> On 23/05/12 06:03, Ramon Casha wrote: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20120521/letters/Internet-privacy.420660 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Ramon Casha >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> MLUG-list mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> MLUG-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MLUG-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MLUG-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MLUG-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MLUG-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list
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