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		selykg on Sept 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ExpressVPN employees complain about ex-spy's top r... > And I very much doubt that tunneling your connection through a VPN can improve ping. Yea... as someone who used to play a lot of online games, this was always a surefire way to increase ping time lol. "Crap, my VPN is still on... brb"

ev1 on Sept 24, 2021 [–]

This is actually a thing outside of the US mostly. For example in many Asian countries routing is utterly fucked if it's not incumbent to incumbent.

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