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Is this mode needed if you're using a VPN to hide your IP address? The page states only the following:

If you're using VPN, proxy or I2P, you probably want to enable Anonymous Mode.

What I would like to know is why the developer statement is true? And does it affect download/seeding speeds?

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[–] antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 7 months ago

I was just wondering if Anonymous mode could be responsible for the false hits on iknowwhatyoudownload.com from my static IP