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Can't trust any VPN these days


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This was an ongoing issue and Discord apparently refused to share user data (IP addresses and content) thus the government decided to block the whole thing altogether. In the early morning hours of the day that our beloved platform, Discord, got its ass whooped, I was actually at the airport heading to Vienna for the EuroRust conference. dnsleaktest-tui Since I'm a big fan of terminal tools, I wrote a small proof-of-concept TUI using Rust/ Ratatui to check if my DNS is leaking.

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