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Re:Net Neutrality Day of Action: Help Preserve the Open Inte... by nine_k on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @07:48PM (#14757657)
For the technically literate, three letters: VPN.

Unfortunately, they (we) are a minority.

Also, it's double expense, especially if you do something like Netflix.

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Re:Net Neutrality Day of Action: Help Preserve the Open Inte... by mayneack on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @08:16PM (#14757799)
What's to stop them from de-prioritizing or blocking traffic recognizable as VPN?
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Re:Net Neutrality Day of Action: Help Preserve the Open Inte... by dingo_bat on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @09:04PM (#14758040)
Also VPNs can be blocked easily. Look at China.
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Re:Net Neutrality Day of Action: Help Preserve the Open Inte... by RugnirViking on Tuesday July 18, 2017 @07:15AM (#14795657)
In china it is part of normal life to use a VPN. They are most definitely not blocked.
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