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Author: Mark Phillips
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Subject: Re: OT Best Way For Safe Internet Surfing/Email While Travelling?
Stephen,

Thanks for the offer! How about later this afternoon?
Mark
On Jun 18, 2013 10:21 PM, "Stephen" <> wrote:

> I have been thinking about setting up the openVPN portion of my DDWRT
> install also. Maybe we can set up a hangout and hash thought it.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Joseph Sinclair <
> > wrote:
>
>> I don't have much experience setting up a VPN and I haven't used the
>> services, so I'm not really a good person to answer that.
>>
>> Perhaps one of the VPN guru's on the list could help out here.
>>
>> On 06/18/2013 09:00 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:
>> > I thought a VPN would be important.
>> >
>> > Do you recommend a service? Which one?
>> >
>> > My router has dd-WRT installed, so openvpn. Would that be preferred, or
>> is
>> > the setup painful?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Mark
>> > On Jun 18, 2013 8:49 PM, "Joseph Sinclair" <>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> I would recommend using the gmail app for gmail (it only uses HTTPS for
>> >> communication, and obeys VPN settings).
>> >> I would also second Stephen's VPN recommendation, you can setup a VPN
>> for
>> >> the primary connection in the tablet settings so everything is tunneled
>> >> through your server back home (which prevents many, but not all, types
>> of
>> >> snooping when using public WiFi).
>> >>
>> >> On 06/18/2013 06:46 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:
>> >>> I am going for a week of scuba diving in Puerto Rico with my family. I
>> >> only
>> >>> plan to take my Android tablet for email (gmail via browser) and
>> Internet
>> >>> surfing using wifi.
>> >>>
>> >>> What are your recommendations on how to access the Internet safely
>> using
>> >>> wifi with Android?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks!
>> >>>
>> >>> Mark
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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