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Re:Fastmail.com suffering DDOS attack on Thursday June 30, 2016 @01:05PM (#12009978)
(2) Hmmm..well Google Calendar just had an outage.

I'll stick with Fastmail is very reliable and independent. They can't really be blamed for a DOS attack.

Re:Gray Code on Thursday August 27, 2015 @02:31PM (#10131158)
Yes, I dig Gray Code. It's not at all related to my site http://GreyCoder.Com
The Blackphone is built for privacy and Linux is pretty at not leaking private info, although you have to configure Ubuntu a bit I hear.
Re:Are You a Robot? Introducing “No CAPTCHA ReCAPTCHA” on Wednesday December 03, 2014 @03:34PM (#8696174)
You can use Disconnect Search that make your google searches anonymous: https://search.disconnect.me/
Re:China Just Blocked Thousands of Websites on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @02:28AM (#8622819)
There are better VPNs for China: http://www.greycoder.com/openvpn-china/
Re:Announcing Calibre 2.0 on Friday August 22, 2014 @04:39PM (#8213829)
I agree the app is good - but the user interface has always needed simplifying.
Re:Ask HN: Best VPNs around? on Monday April 14, 2014 @04:09PM (#7588536)
I keep an updated list of reliable VPNs with good support: http://www.greycoder.com/best-vpns-2014/
Re:2013, the year of Usenet on Wednesday December 04, 2013 @05:44PM (#6851002)
Re:GreyCoder: How To Be Private Online on Wednesday November 13, 2013 @08:01PM (#6729829)
Good introductions for beginners. This overview was useful: http://www.greycoder.com/recommended-products-and-services/
You can also use Countermail which provides end-to-end PGP security (unlike Hushmail). Here's my article with more info: http://www.greycoder.com/how-to-stop-the-nsa-from-spying-on-...
Re:The Best Anonymous VPNs For 2013 on Tuesday February 26, 2013 @08:52AM (#5285477)
If you don't trust your VPN providers, see my suggestions in this article, you can run a VPN inside another VPN (http://greycoder.com/using-a-vpn-inside-a-virtual-machine-fo...)
Re:The Best Anonymous VPNs For 2013 on Monday February 25, 2013 @02:43PM (#5281249)
Thanks, I did a fair amount of research for this review.
Re:How To Be Anonymous On The Internet on Thursday December 20, 2012 @11:22AM (#4948457)
It depends on the type of privacy you need. If you are torrenting or posting to a forum anonymously, using a VPN provider is fine.

If you don't trust any VPN provider, you can host your own VPN, or you can run a second VPN inside of virtual machine.