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It's never about the technical capability of the tool. This is a mistake technologists keep making. It's about what the average person thinks it does or uses it to do.


Ban VPNs, an industry of SOCKS5 proxies will boom. Ban those, put the SOCKS5 proxy behind an SSH port-forward, and so on and so forth. Suddenly calling a Kubernetes API puts you in a secret service list somewhere.


You seem to think they're banning OpenVPN protocol and if you just use a different protocol you can work around it. They're not, they're banning privacy.


We’ll just invent internet over WebRTC hops… wait..


Isn't that liblyrebird/Snowflake that Orbot/Whonix/TBB use as an anticensorship gateway?


First rule of fight club...




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