i use windows because its the only os i know how to use. i want to get into things like torrenting because free stuff is cool but im afraid to. ive heard of tails os, a os that boots from a flash drive, is that worth checking out or should i stick with windows?

what is your advice? what should i do?

  • zzzzz@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Mullvad is no longer ideal for torrenting because they discontinued port forwarding. Airvpn is a good alternative that still provides port forwarding.

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      1 year ago

      The topic is privacy, torrents are not very private to begin with, and Mullvad uses disk-less servers and you can pay with cash.

      • Tippon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        1 year ago

        i want to get into things like torrenting

        The second line of the original post. The topic is privacy and torrenting