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How does circumventing IP restrictions through DNS work in the case of hulu.com?

I just heard from an australian guy that it is possible to watch hulu.com from Australia (which is actually restricted by country IP checks) by using certain DNS servers. Now I was wondering, how this works, since the IP stays the same regardless of…
JohnnyFromBF
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How can I run a speed test for Netflix and Hulu?

Since the FCC rules were struck down I have noticed that Netflix and Hulu often stall on my Time Warner home connection. I've heard others are experiencing the same delays. I use Speedtest.net regularly from my computer and phone to check my…
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Is Hulu hacked? Or is it my Mac browser?

Do you know why I'm directed to a url on piratenpartij.nl when I try to play Jon Stewart on Hulu.com? I can't figure out if my Mac has a virus, or if it's something on my Chrome browser, or if there's an issue with Hulu. This is the url I'm sent…
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Alternatives to Boxee

I have a mac mini that I'm using as a media hub. After hearing about Boxee I was quite excited. After installing it, however, I am far less excited. It's current state is... well... broken. 90% of the functionality I have tried to use simply…
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Netflix or Hulu maxing out bandwidth at Airport?

I work at a smaller international airport and recently the airport authorities are claiming that the network bandwidth is being maxed out due to employees (no more than say 7 personal computers at any given time) watching netflix, hulu, or youtube. …
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How can I allow one specific Google URL through when the whole Google domain is blocked by firewall?

Using ZoneAlarm "zones" I have blocked Google (https://www.google.com) but I need to allow a Recaptcha URL (https://www.google.com/recaptcha/enterprise.js)? I need this to log in to Hulu! I have blocked many (50+) Google domains and IP addresses so…
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NGINX Reverse Proxy for Hulu TV Streaming

I am trying to setup nginx on Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS on my local network to configure it as a reverse proxy for all local client requests to hulu.com via a VPN interface on my router... I am new to nginx and have the following configuration in my…
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Hulu - Sound Effects too Loud, Dialogue not Loud Enough

Whenever I watch things on Hulu, I am always adjusting the sound because the sound effects are extremely loud and the dialogue is way too quiet. At first I thought that the issue was with crappy speakers, but I later tried watching something on…
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huludesktop gives a blank gray window

When I start huludesktop, it creates a blank, gray window. It doesn't print any warnings or errors... but it also doesn't do anything else, either.
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Fedora 14 - hulu player does not load in firefox

I have a fresh install of fedora 14 (64 bit) on my laptop. I installed the new 64bit flash using instructions from this website. Flash seems to work, I can load videos on youtube and they play just fine. In general, flash seems to work without a…
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