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> Ultimately you have to take their word that it works as well as described. Compared with what other options? Mullvad does not support port forwarding. You c
by 111111IIIIIII 3y ago
> Ultimately you have to take their word that it works as well as described.
Compared with what other options?
Mullvad does not support port forwarding. You can try to defend it all you want, but if someone needs port forwarding and your alternative does not support port forwarding then you need to find another alternative or your point is moot.
- roncesvalles 3y agoIMO Mullvad is the most technologically advanced VPN provider in the industry. Mullvad decided to get rid of port forwarding entirely (knowing full well the impact it would have on their revenue) instead of trying to implement the special measures that TFA spends two whole paragraphs describing.
- AwaAwa 3y agoCould you point to some info on why Mullvad is the most technologically advanced VPN?
- livueta 3y ago"Most" might be hard to prove, but they're at the forefront of using new-ish technologies like TPM/SGX to ensure their non-retention policies are workable in practice: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29903695 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29903695 This results in raids leaving empty-handed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35638917 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35638917 This is in contrast to the flocks of VPN providers whose retention-related claims were either complete horseshit or not well-implemented.
- 111111IIIIIII 3y agoThis doesn't answer the question at all.