[Discuss] Canadian proxy spoof needed for USA server ?

[brendan]

instead of connecting to mysqueezebox.com, you can have it connect to a 
local squeezebox server instead. this also gives you access to your own 
media.

http://www.mysqueezebox.com/download

i think the cbc streaming restriction is a temporary thing due to 
olympic broadcast rights. once the games are over i believe it will go 
back to normal.

On 14-02-15 01:27 PM, Larry Gagnon wrote:
> I have a Logitech Squeezebox WiFi Internet Radio. The radio has to 
> connect to the mysqueezebox.com <http://mysqueezebox.com> server in 
> the USA to be functional. Lately, the CBC has been blocking both Radio 
> 1 and Radio 2 from any streaming request coming outside of Canada, so 
> effectively I cannot listen to CBC any longer on this Internet radio.
>
> This radio has in its setup the option to use an HTTP proxy server, 
> but I am not sure whether that will apply only to streaming URL's as 
> well as the IP address for the Logitech server?
>
> This option requires the IP of the proxy be of the format 
> xx.xx.xx.xx:yyyy where xx.xx.xx.xx is the IP address of the proxy, and 
> yyyy is the port number.
>
> I have visited this site: http://www.freeproxy.ca/ , which provides a 
> bunch of different Canadian proxies. However, I have no idea what to 
> use for a port number to try it out? Any ideas?
>
> Also, I wonder whether, if the above does not work, whether I can 
> somehow use the DD-WRT firmware configurations in my router to somehow 
> spoof the mysqueezebox.com <http://mysqueezebox.com> IP address to 
> look as though it is in Canada. Any way of doing that?
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Larry
>
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