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Access sites available only in certain region?
What is the best way to access sites available only in certain region? Proxy or VPN or something else?
Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bitIntel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz4.0GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 399MHz (5-5-5-18)GeForce GTX 260 - OS
- Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz
- Motherboard
- P55A-G55(MS-7668)
- Memory
- 4.0GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 399MHz (5-5-5-18)
- Graphics Card(s)
- GeForce GTX 260
- Sound Card
- High Definition Audio Device
- Monitor(s) Displays
- LG L1752T
- Screen Resolution
- 1280x1024
- Hard Drives
- OCZ-VERTEX2 ATA Device (111GB)
ST350032 ATA Device (488GB)
- PSU
- Now - I don't know, Before - OCZ MOD X STREAM-PRO 600W
- Case
- Antec 300 Versatile Mini Tower
- Cooling
- Fan X2
- Keyboard
- Comfort Curve Keyboard 2000
- Mouse
- Microsoft Habu Laser Gaming Mouse
- Internet Speed
- Telus Optik High Speed - Download Speed (15.0 Mbps)
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Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8from 1.6GHz Duo to i7 - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
- OS
- Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
- CPU
- from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2x HP w2207
- Hard Drives
- 5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
- Keyboard
- with trackball - no mices
- Mouse
- Trackball mice
- Internet Speed
- DSL 6000
I can tell you that there is a performance impact when using a proxy. Hidemyass seems to be safe but using proxy's in general is a pain.
Windows 7 Ult, Windows 8.1 Pro,Q9650-4.275GHz, E8600 4.5GHz, E6750-3.8GHzG.Skill PC2 9600 1200Mhz 5 5 5 15 2TGTX480 - Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Home built
- OS
- Windows 7 Ult, Windows 8.1 Pro,
- CPU
- Q9650-4.275GHz, E8600 4.5GHz, E6750-3.8GHz
- Motherboard
- Evga 780i FTW
- Memory
- G.Skill PC2 9600 1200Mhz 5 5 5 15 2T
- Graphics Card(s)
- GTX480
- Sound Card
- Asus Xonar D2
- Monitor(s) Displays
- HannsG
- Screen Resolution
- 1680X1050
- Hard Drives
- GSkill Phoenix Pro 120GB SSD
- PSU
- ThermalTake Toughpower 1000Watt modular
- Case
- ThermalTake XaserV
- Cooling
- Xigmatek S1283
- Keyboard
- Logitech G15
- Mouse
- Logitech G9
- Internet Speed
- T1
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So do proxies have more performance impact compared to VPNs?
Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bitIntel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz4.0GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 399MHz (5-5-5-18)GeForce GTX 260 - OS
- Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz
- Motherboard
- P55A-G55(MS-7668)
- Memory
- 4.0GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 399MHz (5-5-5-18)
- Graphics Card(s)
- GeForce GTX 260
- Sound Card
- High Definition Audio Device
- Monitor(s) Displays
- LG L1752T
- Screen Resolution
- 1280x1024
- Hard Drives
- OCZ-VERTEX2 ATA Device (111GB)
ST350032 ATA Device (488GB)
- PSU
- Now - I don't know, Before - OCZ MOD X STREAM-PRO 600W
- Case
- Antec 300 Versatile Mini Tower
- Cooling
- Fan X2
- Keyboard
- Comfort Curve Keyboard 2000
- Mouse
- Microsoft Habu Laser Gaming Mouse
- Internet Speed
- Telus Optik High Speed - Download Speed (15.0 Mbps)
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You can also use Tor, but it'l be slower.
Windows 7 x64 pro/ Windows 7 x86 Pro/ XP SP3 x86
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Too many to describe...
- OS
- Windows 7 x64 pro/ Windows 7 x86 Pro/ XP SP3 x86
