Originally Posted by
g46r
OK I'm here now and SSH tunnel works, at least on port 443 & port 53 (yes I'm pretty naughty). Haven't tried other ports yet.
During my last trip earlier 2013 my commercial VPN sucked big time. So far this trip my SSH tunnel to my own squid proxy running on Amazon EC2 works like a charm - it's even cheaper.
Could you post a how-to for this process for Android and Mac? I have an Amazon account, but I have no idea how to set this up.