Subj : Re: Robot Holocaust (1987
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Nightfox
Date : Sat Mar 25 2023 14:50:11

  Re: Re: Robot Holocaust (1987
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Ogg on Fri Mar 24 2023 06:52 am

 PF> You do need to be extra-careful; ensure that your VPN has a kill-switch.
 PF> If the connection goes down, the VPN client needs to either block all
 PF> traffic or have the capability of killing an app, like your torrent
 PF> client, to ensure that you don't send traffic in the clear.

Some torrent clients let you configure which network interface they use, so you could have the torrent client use the VPN network interface. Then it would only send/receive traffic on that interface; also, that would work only when the VPN is connected.

Nightfox

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