Continuing the discussion from Proton is moving most of its physical infrastructure out of Switzerland : Why does PG claim that Proton has “servers in 112 countries” when more than 50% of them are virtual servers? Virtual servers are not “in” those countries, and provide zero value to the end user, …

I counted 55. Even if it was 66, this is very deceptive. Nobody knows what “smart routing” is, and it makes it sound like its doing something actually unique, which is why they gave it a cool name like that. This is deceptive, and dishonest. Something that PG should care about, imo. Whereas Windsc…

I was just going to ask a question about this, and then I saw I already asked the question I was about to ask almost a year ago, and nobody really answered me lol: [image] Proton says it has servers in 112 countries. In reality, this number is ~40 Site Development What ar…

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