▲ 232 ▼ Russia plans to try to block VPN services in 2024 (www.reuters.com) submitted 2 years ago by meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 42 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kylian0087@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) Requiring a VPN is false see https://support.torproject.org/censorship/connecting-from-china/ Their are a few ways to bypass the firewall from tor it self. the easiest is to use snowflake. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] iopq@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago You're still using a proxy to connect to Tor. It's technically not a VPN, but I'm also using a proxy in China myself. It's not Tor that avoids the censorship, it's the proxy you use to connect to Tor since Tor IS blocked permalink fedilink source parent [–] Spore@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* Thanks for the info. I still wouldn't consider these as long-term solutions bc they tend to be frequently blocked and/or are really slow. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iopq@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago You're still using a proxy to connect to Tor. It's technically not a VPN, but I'm also using a proxy in China myself. It's not Tor that avoids the censorship, it's the proxy you use to connect to Tor since Tor IS blocked permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Spore@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* Thanks for the info. I still wouldn't consider these as long-term solutions bc they tend to be frequently blocked and/or are really slow. permalink fedilink source parent