I will do both. Put your computer on a router, even if it is alone, because they can see one past the modem. That way they can only see the router, and NOT the computer.
I intend to use the VPN on the Anrdoid tablet (since the free one is only one device.
But I have run two decades without viruses or malware with Ubuntu!
Pretty much, LOL!
:)>That's what always attracted me to it but getting on VPN is a great step to take also.
Ubuntu will self install, and leave your OS intact. It will let you choose which to run, when you boot the computer.
:)>That is super slick! If you use Ubuntu do you still need the security of a VPN?
I will do both. Put your computer on a router, even if it is alone, because they can see one past the modem. That way they can only see the router, and NOT the computer.
I intend to use the VPN on the Anrdoid tablet (since the free one is only one device.
But I have run two decades without viruses or malware with Ubuntu!
:)>Well, we have a wireless router that receives from a local tower but I don't think we have a modem.
The modem may be built in.
I should have this Monday:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/UBUNTU-19-04-LINUX-LIVE-INSTALL-64-BIT-64-GB-USB-DESKTOP-LAPTOP-OS/293200200701?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&var=592070011788&_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649
That sounds real cheap for such an item.