XPost: alt.comp.software.firefox   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:42:55 -0800, Mike Easter wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> But these are saying you don’t need a VPN at all, not that you need   
   >> a VPN without encryption.   
   >   
   > My original premise was that some people may benefit from a VPN and   
   > some people don't (usually) need that. I wasn't trying to rebut your   
   > point that all VPNs do encryption.   
      
   Encryption is a key part of the security feature of VPNs. If you were   
   trying to say the security aspect of a VPN is unnecessary, then that   
   must mean that the encryption part is unnecessary. The two go   
   together.   
      
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