XPost: alt.comp.software.firefox   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-13 02:31, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > 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.   
      
   Even so, many people do not benefit from a VPN. I don't.   
      
   My cousin was paying an antivirus years ago, and the company had also   
   sold her a VPN. She did not know how to make use of it and called me. I   
   went, looked, and told her to drop the VPN and get the money back.   
      
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