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A secure captive portal browser with automatic DNS detection (filippo.io)
60 points by FiloSottile on Sept 17, 2017 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



So does this actually bypass the captive portal, or just secure your connections after logging in?


Neither, if I understand it correctly. It provides a secure environment for logging into the captive portal (rather than using the OS-built ins), without having to disable/change other network/security settings (DNS/HTTPS Everywhere).




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