dtonon on Nostr: It depends on whether Orbot is used as a VPN or as a proxy. In the former case, the ...
It depends on whether Orbot is used as a VPN or as a proxy. In the former case, the application cannot escape Tor, in the latter case it can of course, avoiding using the proxy.
So Orbot as VPN is safer than current Amethyst's implementation, while the new built-in support has the same robustness, but avoid a dependency and all the troubles related to the configuration, offering a better experience to the user.
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