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Do you use cloudfare tunnel or a vpn like tailscale or wireguard ? Why would you choose of these over the other? (alien.top)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

When I cruise around the net I sometimes use Mullvad as an ass-guard.

When I connect to my own server I have SSH, and if I ever need to access a local port I use port redirect over the SSH tunnel.

As a backup of a backup, if I am at a site that blocks access to remotes on port 22, I have sslh running on port 443 in front of my nginx, intercepting TLS for nginx, SSH and openVPN (running in docker) all on the one port, so I have options...