Hi, On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 12:12:55PM +0200, Lampo Bastardo wrote: > Now my (stupid?) question is: since sooner or later the IP packet will > leave the secure VPN tunnel, what is the purpose to make it travel > through the secure VPN tunnel only for the first part of its trip? Why > not use the unsafe direct way?
Imagine sitting in a not-so-friendly country and having a VPN gateway
in a more friendly country.
No data (or metadata) in the not-so-friendly country travels unencrypted.
gert
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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany g...@greenie.muc.de
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