[FoRK] Poisoned DNS on the increase

Lucas Gonze <lucas.gonze at gmail.com> on Mon Feb 18 14:57:29 PST 2008

On Feb 18, 2008 2:02 PM, Andy Armstrong <andy at hexten.net> wrote:
> The browser will look up the name of the proxy using local DNS but it
> won't attempt to resolve the target hostname I don't think. I could
> plausibly be talking out of my arse though :)
>
> I assume it must work this way because proxies are usable in
> environments where there is no DNS.

This would be pretty central, I think.  :)

> > I have to admit that I haven't yet figured out how to tunnel my HTTP
> > traffic over SSH when I'm using a public access point. :*(
>
>
> You want an SSH invocation that does it?

Got one handy?  I'm in for sure.

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