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  1. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    Another vote for Nord VPN. I have watched stuff on iPlayer and listened to UK radio when in Greece.
  2. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    Hold down shift and the power button
  3. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    Yes and no. It would be slow but if it established a stream then it *could* work ok in theory but it would be unreliable. With a file download if a packet goes missing the receiver requests it be retransmitted. This is more likely over a TOR network as you cannot be sure how resilient the link...
  4. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    Could be your AV blocking it, try turning it off (temporarily) and google "what's my IP?" (don't go to the link, just see what google says). Then turn AV back on and do it again.
  5. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    Have you got the latest version of Opera ? I think there were issues with the VPN about a year back (I have it installed but dont use it myself)
  6. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    TOR would be no good for streaming. TOR is called an Onion Router. Think of an onion having many layers. You "enter" at a fixed point on the outermost layer and exit at a random point. You can set it to go down further layer(s), each time entering/exiting the network at a random point. An...
  7. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    VPN is not a streaming service, it reroutes your traffic via a Virtual Private Network. When you connect to a website it goes: [your house]===[website]===[your house] Traffic is clear for all to see (the actual data might be encrypted but the traffic, IP addresses etc are clear) If you use...
  8. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    They say that but I've watched all away games this season.
  9. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    They don't know you are abroad, they just block the VPN provider IP addresses.
  10. happypig

    [Technology] VPN is it beneficial

    The money you spend on a VPN would be better spent on a paid IPTV type service.
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