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How VPNs Help – And Where They Don’t
Introduction You’ve undoubtedly heard the promise from VPN providers that they keep you safe and private online. The reality, however, falls short of the marketing hype. Below is what I’ve learned about what a VPN can realistically achieve for me and, just as importantly, what it cannot. What a VPN Can Do 1. Block Your ISP…
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Deepin – the Most Beautiful Linux Distro
I recently experimented with Deepin and was impressed. It’s by far the most well-polished Linux distro that I’ve used. Its appearance has hints of macOS, Windows 11, Gnome, and KDE. It, in some ways, takes the best of those things, and makes a new OS out of them. It’s a Chinese-made Linux distro, which surprised…