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mrsssnakeyesterday at 10:02 PM1 replyview on HN

My work guest WiFi network allows only IPv4 HTTPS on port 443 and their their own DNS. Everything else, including ICMP (ping) is blocked. Tailscale barely works as any persistant connection is dropped after 2-3 minutes.

Called this out and the security team said noone complains, that there is no use case and they do not want to deal with security risks.

And the ossification continues.


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dheerayesterday at 10:03 PM

A TCP over websockets VPN would be fairly simple to write, or ask an AI to write for you