From: allanh@vivaldi.net
On Sat, 24 May 2025 07:27:10 -0500, John C. wrote:
> Allan Higdon wrote:
>> "Windscribe is a VPN client that encrypts your browsing activity, hides
>> your real IP address, blocks ads, and unblocks entertainment content.
>>
>> The program is easy to use, simply create a free account and click a
>> button to activate the VPN.
>>
>> Windscribe comes with a built-in firewall that locks all connectivity
>> outside the tunnel to eliminate all types of leaks. It also offers port
>> forwarding to access internal network resources securely, and the option
>> to create a proxy server on your network for other devices.
>>
>> Other features include, ad blocking, time zone spoofing, secure hotspot,
>> and more.
>>
>> Windscribe offers flexible connectivity via IKEv2, OpenVPN UDP, TCP or
>> Stealth on a wide range of ports. All data is encrypted using strong
>> AES-256 algorithms.
>>
>> The free version offers up to 2 GB of data per month which can be
>> upgraded to 10 GB with free registration."
>>
>> https://www.snapfiles.com/get/windscribe.html
>>
>> Home Page
>> https://windscribe.com/
>>
>> Release Notes
>> https://github.com/Windscribe/Desktop-App/releases/latest
>>
>> Download
>> https://github.com/Windscribe/Desktop-App/releases/download/v2.15.8/
>> Windscribe_2.15.8_amd64.exe
>
> Sounds like a combination of crippleware and registerware to me.
>
> Perhaps I'm wrong though.
>
> Regardless, in recent years I've gotten to where I've taken a standpoint
> of, as much as possible, refusing to register for anything.
>
If I like the program well enough, I can use a temporary email address such as
EmailOnDeck.
https://www.emailondeck.com/
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