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    How to block local IPv6 leak when connected to an IPv4-only OpenVPN connection on GNU Linux?

    by Manish GehlotLinuxOpenVPNApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

    There are times when you do not want to disable your ISP’s IPv6 network and still use IPv4 only VPN connection with privacy without leaking your local IPv6 network. We…

    What is ZNC? Why is it the most popular IRC bouncer?

    by Manish GehlotFree SoftwareProductivityProxyServer toolsWebAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

    A ZNC is an advanced IRC bouncer you can connect to whenever you want. IRC stands for Internet Relay Chat, written 32 years ago in Aug 1988 by a Finnish…

    SwissCows – private, family-friendly Web Search without tracking. Period.

    by Manish GehlotAnonymity and privacy toolsFeaturedProxyVPNWebJuly 31, 2020July 31, 2020

    Swisscows is a Switzerland-based private search engine launched in 2014, a project of Hulbee AG, a company based in Egnach, Switzerland. They also pride themselves in respecting users privacy for…

    WireGuard on ASUS WiFi router with Broadcom ARMv7 32-bit chipset running ASUSWRT-Merlin

    by Sunit Kumar NandiASUSWRTLinuxNetworking and InterconnectsNetworking distributionsOverlay networksWireguardJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

    Introduction WireGuard is now the most-hyped VPN implementation out there. Boasting code length of a fraction of the lines of code compared to IPSec, strong cryptography, a high-speed Linux kernel…

    The Tor Project – Preserving Anonymity Online – The Open Source Way

    by Saurav ModakNetworking and InterconnectsOverlay networksTorMay 14, 2012April 13, 2020

    How to deal with being anonymous in web? With governments and social sites already tracking you, it becomes important to preserve your anonymity online.

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