Android forces us to run a WiFi hotspot. Not good. OpenVPN workaround…
Android forces us to run a WiFi hotspot. Not good. OpenVPN workaround…
Wires are good. Wireless is not. I don’t like every iOS device & Android device that walks by my place of living to log my SSID, MAC, etc, and feed that to surveillance capitalists who I boycott. While I do take care to end my SSID with “_optout_nomap”, I don’t trust it. The phone is also leakin...
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My first idea was to use an USB-to-Ethernet adapter.
That was my first idea too but I ruled it out on the principle that I shouldn’t need to buy more hardware. I also assumed that couldn’t be easy to attach to an unrooted phone.
It works pretty much out of the box on Android I use a cheap gigabit one.
Good to know. I think I have an old no-name one in storage I might dig out & try at some point. But that effort is worse than buying one. So for the moment I’m stuck with attempting reverse tethering.
I love the swiss-army-knife that #openVPN could have been, had they not tried to nanny users by forcing encryption.