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Why does “medium.com” resolve to localhost IP address of 127.0.0.1?

This is a part of my previous question posted here on Ask Ubuntu. A few days ago, I got blocked from certain sites. At first I thought it was the Government blocked me from using it. So I faked an IP ...
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How can I get DNS and VPN to play nicely together?

When I'm at work and connect my laptop with a cable I'm immediately inside our internal network. So I can connect directly to computers inside without domain name like: ssh host1, with domain name: ...
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Unable to browse internet after connect to OpenVPN

I've tried using this solution because my problem is exactly the same with it, but it does not work. I used this script to construct my OpenVPN server, and it worked normally for a long time. But one ...
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DNS with OpenVPN on a linux server with routing enabled

I am running a Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS headless server. Before I enabled routing, my AirPort Extreme was the router. At that point, DNS was not an issue. Ever since I stopped using the AirPort Extreme, and ...
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How to use my own DNS settings as an OpenVPN client?

I am using Ubuntu 14.04 and I’m connecting to a VPN server using OpenVPN via Gnome Network Manager. I prefer to use OpenNic as my DNS but my VPN provider uses Google Public DNS. My OpenNic DNS ...
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OpenVPN + unbound DNS: simultaneous usage possible on same machine?

I am trying to run a OpenVPN tun server that listens to port 53 on UDP. I also am running unbound DNS on the same machine to provide DNS and filtering to the VPN and the machine itself. I am unable ...
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Ubuntu+NetworkManager+openvpn - completely replace /etc/resolv.conf with openvpn pushed DNS servers?

I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS but have configured NetworkManager to NOT use its built in dnsmasq for DNS resolution (by commenting out dns=dnsmasq in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf) as ...
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