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Re:Apple apps on Big Sur bypass some firewalls and VPNs by jedimastert on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:34AM (#25111410)
> You can easily and quickly toggle the VPN by switching to a Wifi that doesn't have VPN setup.

I feel like "quickly" and "easily" a little overstated. Then again, this is someone who is willing to install their a separate firmware on a router, so...

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Re:Apple apps on Big Sur bypass some firewalls and VPNs by ryukafalz on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:57AM (#25111636)
Once you have it set up, toggling it would just involve connecting to a different SSID. That's pretty quick and easy; two or three mouse clicks in most OSes I've used.

Yes, setting it up in the first place may be fairly involved.

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