Re: List of commercial WireGuard offerings

[Eric Light <eric@ericlight.com>]

Hi, Fredrik!  :)

You're right, I should have made a distinction between sponsorship and a
donation.  It's an important difference, and I'm glad to hear your
stance on it.

I share your excitement about the future of the project, and the
additional privacy it brings.  Thank you for your contribution to that
future!

E

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On Tue, 12 Sep 2017, at 21:11, Fredrik Str=C3=B6mberg wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Eric Light <eric@ericlight.com> wrote:
> > For the record, Mullvad are great.  I've purchased a subscription there
> > as a direct result of their sponsorship of Wireguard.  I've also
> > recommended it to others.  :)
> >
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> Thanks Eric! I'm happy to hear that you like our service. I've
> forwarded your comments to the rest of the team.
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> One tiny detail though. Although Mullvad is a major "donor" of
> WireGuard, we are not a "sponsor".
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> I found out about WireGuard in the summer of 2016. Mullvad then
> started studying the specifications and experimenting with it. After a
> few meetings with Jason, we made a donation in June 2017 to ensure
> that he could focus primarily on WireGuard for the rest of the year.
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> We are completely aligned with his vision of WireGuard. Yet in order
> for that vision to become reality, WireGuard needs to remain neutral
> and independent of commercial influence.
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> Our motivation for donating to WireGuard is that it will improve our
> products as well as the world. More specifically, it will move the
> world closer to our own vision which is to make mass surveillance
> ineffective.
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> Cheers,
> Fredrik
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> > E
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> > On Tue, 12 Sep 2017, at 10:14, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> >> Hey,
> >>
> >> Many people have asked me which companies have commercial for-profit
> >> WireGuard offerings. Offhand I can think of 3 at the moment:
> >>
> >> https://www.mullvad.net/guides/wireguard-and-mullvad-vpn/
> >> https://www.azirevpn.com/wireguard
> >> https://blackholecloud.com
> >>
> >> I was curious if anybody knew of others to add to the list.
> >>
> >> Jason
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