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Old Oct 21, 2025 | 9:57 pm
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Originally Posted by cheltzel
I've done a lot of playing with my VPN (NordVPN and I also tried the free trial with Proton VPN). If your VP allows you to switch the core VP protocols, try OpenVPN. I did that and about 90% of my FT issues disappeared. After that, in the case of a rare CloudFlare blockage, I simply disconnect and immediately reconnect. Basically change my IP address. ALways works.

And I never found any difference in using split tunneling or not.
A lot of Chinese websites and apps require a China IP address. If I fancy using them and also accessing sites like Google without switching my VPN on/off, split tunneling works nicely.
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