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lovehumanityx@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 年前

You want Tor Browser ... not a VPN

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You want Tor Browser ... not a VPN

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lovehumanityx@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 年前
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  • ghost_laptop@lemmy.ml
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    Lol, you get real advice from an expert and people give so many down votes.

    • IngrownMink4@lemmy.ml
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      Although I agree with you that the author knows what he is talking about, be careful about using ad verecundiam fallacies :')

    • liminal@lemmy.ml
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      “But muh youtuber-shilled privacy panacea!”

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        dIdD V knoU thAt XXPRzz BPN can netfliX othR kaUNTRY???

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          Isn’t that the thing they’re actually useful for?

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            Yes, thats why I use FnordVPN, if you sign up now with my coupon code you can save 5% for a 25-year plan!

          • tmpod@lemmy.ptM
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            And hiding which sites you browse from your ISP. And also with torrents ig.

            • Fisch@lemmy.ml
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              But the VPN provider can see it and they could just do the same thing your ISP would have done

  • Lynda@lemmy.ml
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    Checkout dVPN’s (distributed VPN’s).

  • foxblueberryearthy@lemmy.ml
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    The problem with tor is that it is very slow. currently isp’s offer 1Gb/s connections. what is the point of this speed when tor limits it to ~1-5Mbps.

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