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Originally Posted by Rover Bump
Perhaps someone can write a post for dummies like me on how to set up and use a proxy for downloading purposes? I can do it with web browsers, but don't know exactly how to go about it when I access sites that don't utilize browsers (for example, with a program like JDownloader). I'm not as web-savvy as I would like to be.
If a post to that effect already exists, I'd appreciate it if you could point me to it. Thanks.
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Each program will have it's own configuration for that.
http://jdownloader.org/knowledge/wiki/gui/configuration/advanced-view/download-and-network
It's all quite similar to how you config a web browser.
A simpler way is to use the Tor Browser bundle.
https://www.torproject.org/download/download-easy.html.en
I hope that link helps.
It's also possible to create a secure VPN to a server and go that way too if you know how to do that.