Youtube-dl problem/question

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On 20 April 2015 at 19:46, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 April 2015 at 19:31, Heinz Diehl <htd+ml at fritha.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 20.04.2015, jd1008 wrote:
>>
>> > Even without modification, it does not work.
>>
>> What you need is somebody who lives in Germany and could make a copy for
>> you,
>> or a non-transparent proxy. Most of the free proxies are transparent and
>> expose
>> thus your original IP to the web server, which isn't what you want here.
>>
>> Btw: I'm living in Norway and can't access the video from your URL
>> either..
>
>
> It doesn't work from the UK either, unsurprisingly. There's a Chrome
> extension called Hola which might work. I haven't tried it myself but I know
> people who use it regularly to watch e.g. the US of Netflix.

Just a heads up that some doubts have arisen about the safety of Hola.
See http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/06/hola-vpn-used-to-perform-ddos-attacks-violate-user-privacy/

poc