On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 2:12 PM Ted Mittelstaedt <t...@portlandia-it.com> wrote: > > No, because you are running tailscale software ON a PC, at administrative > level, which gives it total access to your PC and to the network that PC is > on. It can pull logs for your browsing and everything else, it has all > control. > > If I run an OpenVPN server on a router connected to the Internet - I just > need to know it's public IP which I can get from a free dns provider, and > then when I access it via the community vpn client - well I have all the code > used in both the server and the client. None of that code is calling home to > mama. > > Ted >
The tailscale client is open source. I have not checked it for vulnerabilities and I installed it from the binary. I am glad you have analyzed the openvpn code. Bill