PSA: But why that VPN? How WireGuard made it into Linux

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2021 16:56    Post subject: PSA: But why that VPN? How WireGuard made it into Linux Reply with quote
Nice WireGuard vs VPN Article, and why WireGuard continues to be awesome Very Happy Enjoy!

https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/08/wireguard_linux/
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2021 17:54    Post subject: Reply with quote
although WG shows better speeds and integration...
OpenVPN has more options and control Razz Cool
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Netgear R7000 --DD-WRT 55460 Gateway/SmartDNS/DoH,AD-Block,Firewall,Forced DNS,x3VLAN,VPN
NOT USING 5Ghz ANYWHERE
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Wildlion
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2021 22:16    Post subject: Reply with quote
Alozaros wrote:
although WG shows better speeds and integration...
OpenVPN has more options and control Razz Cool


very true... I have had to do some strange things with openVPN which would not have been possible with WG. I find it varies based on what the need is
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2021 22:37    Post subject: Reply with quote
Wildlion wrote:
Alozaros wrote:
although WG shows better speeds and integration...
OpenVPN has more options and control Razz Cool


very true... I have had to do some strange things with openVPN which would not have been possible with WG. I find it varies based on what the need is


as well compromising WG... than things get ugly...
kernel space vs user space....
"not everything that shines is always a gold !!"
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TP-Link WR740Nv1 ---DD-WRT 55630 WAP
TP-Link WR1043NDv2 -DD-WRT 55723 Gateway/DoT,Forced DNS,Ad-Block,Firewall,x4VLAN,VPN
TP-Link WR1043NDv2 -Gargoyle OS 1.15.x AP,DNS,QoS,Quotas
Qualcomm-Atheros
Netgear XR500 --DD-WRT 55779 Gateway/DoH,Forced DNS,AP Isolation,4VLAN,Ad-Block,Firewall,Vanilla
Netgear R7800 --DD-WRT 55819 Gateway/DoT,AD-Block,Forced DNS,AP&Net Isolation,x3VLAN,Firewall,Vanilla
Netgear R9000 --DD-WRT 55779 Gateway/DoT,AD-Block,AP Isolation,Firewall,Forced DNS,x2VLAN,Vanilla
Broadcom
Netgear R7000 --DD-WRT 55460 Gateway/SmartDNS/DoH,AD-Block,Firewall,Forced DNS,x3VLAN,VPN
NOT USING 5Ghz ANYWHERE
------------------------------------------------------
Stubby DNS over TLS I DNSCrypt v2 by mac913
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