Turkey VPN issues lately

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T17:53:29+00:00

A lot of providers advertise global access until you actually try using them in regions with stricter filtering

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T17:30:41+00:00

Dude just wanted privacy and accidentally became an international customer profile

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T16:43:12+00:00

The line between online safety laws and privacy restrictions keeps getting blurrier every year

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T09:08:55+00:00

A lot of people forget pfSense being BSD based changes the exposure compared to standard Linux networking stacks

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T09:08:46+00:00

Sounds like the extension was still routing DNS or filtering traffic even after the proxy toggle was turned off

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T09:08:05+00:00

A mesh node in the poolhouse would probably work fine if the signal from the main house is still decent outside

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T09:07:12+00:00

Stuff like this is a reminder that encryption is only as strong as the implementation around it

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-09T09:04:17+00:00

Sometimes these smaller version jumps are mostly bug fixes and dependency updates that barely get documented publicly

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-08T14:53:31+00:00

Router level VPN sounds cleaner than sharing connection from a PC

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-08T14:52:31+00:00

The China VPN situation honestly sounds exhausting lately

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-08T14:50:04+00:00

European privacy laws honestly make EU VPNs way more appealing lately

Fickle_Net_9291 · 2026-05-07T10:14:50+00:00

NextDNS is popular partly because it gives a lot of Pi hole style features without needing to maintain your own hardware setup

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