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thatzerodude

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    Comment #15740719

    Which one is actually "Private"? Pro-tip: Neither, use Tor Browser.

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    Comment #15592680

    > Because of an editing error, a previous version of this article incorrectly referred to Abraham Lincoln as a senator from Illinois in 1860. Lincoln never served as a United State…

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    Comment #15479517

    VPN will sell you out. (See PureVPN). Tor and I2P are important.

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    Comment #15465539

    > Peer to peer doesn't work if there are no peers. Thankfully there's thousands of peers, and quite a few of those are people escaping the GFW of mainland China.

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    Comment #15453116

    > Well, the advantage of the client is that you can inspect the source To quote Brad Spender (before he too became blind): > The “many eyes” of open source are blind, uninterested,…

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    Comment #15453059

    Getting stuck in constant CloudFlare captchas to view a simple blog post is even more flawed.

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    Comment #15416604

    https://f-droid.org/packages/org.adaway/

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    Comment #15416565

    I've used it on my laptop. Primarily because it has had few vulnerabilities and is very stable.

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    Comment #15394263

    https://www.wireguard.com/

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    Comment #15280060

    True that. Time to start using Firefox forks. Pale Moon, Iceweasel, GNU Icecat. Maybe go even further outside the box, use gngr: https://gngr.info/

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    Comment #15280038

    > No one gives a shit about freedom. Everyone wants to use rights-managed content online. And the ONLY way to do that is with DRM. Finally a shill who speaks the truth! /s DRM will…

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    Comment #15258085

    > Smart code. Native Win32 code - no need to have any libraries (like .NET, VB etc). Multithreaded automation tasks - freezing in one PuTTY tab will not freeze the other ones. If i…

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    Comment #15238855

    Nice, but they still never implemented that 2014 pull request for adding OTR to Empathy. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16891#c46

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    Comment #15237674

    > Maybe the solution is distributed content and P2P networks? So... ZeroNet? https://zeronet.io Freenet? https://freenetproject.org/pages/about.html