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Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design

From Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.microsoft.windows
Subject Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design
Date 2026-06-09 08:09 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Maria Sophia wrote:

[snip]

> In summary, the mechanism for Aloha to maintain the VPN connection has
> drastically changed, where it takes more mouse movements now than before,
> but at least if you keep the focus on the browser at all times, the VPN no
> longer sadistically randomly drops right out from under your feet.

Every ordinary user I know always works with apps like a browser 
full-screen, so losing the focus isn't a issue.

They don't seem to have understood that Windows means having the option 
for more than one window open on a screen.

What was it we had before Windows?  MS-DOS ???


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Graham J

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PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-04-09 09:59 +0000
  Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-09 16:43 -0500
    Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-04-09 23:32 -0700
      Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-06-08 21:38 -0600
        Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk> - 2026-06-09 08:09 +0100
          Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-09 13:05 +0100
            Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-06-09 13:03 -0600
          Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-06-09 13:19 -0600
            Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-09 16:29 -0400
              Re: PSA: Windows Aloha browser system-wide IP leakage & dangerous design Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-06-09 14:59 -0600

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