💬 Reply by evan

2024-11-18 ┃ RE: evan

For me, I haven't worked for a company that used a firewall and VPN for at least 20 years. Either working at startups that depend on SaaS, or working at remote-first organizations, using a VPN hasn't been a big part of my work life. I think we had some things that you needed VPN access for at Wikimedia, like database or server access, but I rarely did those things.

evan

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2024-11-18 bignose ┃ edited

The "you must connect to our organisation network via our mandated VPN" is not the primary use I see, @evan
Rather, I see lots of people *choosing* a VPN for routine personal and work use. To […]

2024-11-18 evan ┃ 1💬

I use the Mozilla VPN when I need to get around geofencing for watching TV or for accessing my bank or utilities when I travel outside Canada. This happens pretty rarely.
Since I started my […]

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