Virtual Router - Free Software as Wifi Hot Spot for Windows 8 and Windows 7

(Update:
Windows 10 default feature:
Use your PC as a mobile hotspot)


Virtual Router is a free, open source software based router for PCs running Windows 8, Windows 7. You can wirelessly share any internet connection (Wifi, LAN, Cable Modem, Dial-up, Cellular, etc.) with any Wifi device (Laptop, Smart Phone, Netbook, etc.) These devices connect to Virtual Router just like any other access point, using WPA2.

Virtual Router download link.

Amazon Kindle behind proxy

Amazon Kindle won't work through proxy server, bacause there is no way to set proxy settings.

(Or open TCP ports 80 and 443 to Amazon cloud, apply any other firewall rules to allow direct access from Kindle.)

http://www.amazon.co.uk/forum/kindle/Tx2CW80MTFVAGSA

http://www.systemed.co.uk/how_to/technical/kindles/