Ah of course – how could they prepare when they had NO warning that hundreds of subs would be going private today?!

It was moved back by one minute two years after Obama was initially elected. Obama’s efforts on international affairs were cited as one reason for the change. Source

That being said, whether Obama’s efforts have brought us further from doomsday is debatable.

Agreed. I had no success using ProtonVPN on Lunix Mint and customer support told me it’s not a supported OS, which contradicts their support page. Mainly due to this I switched to Ubuntu and again could not get the Linux app to work, but I managed to get it running with OpenVPN.

Aside from this, their services are fast and reliable and I have no issues on other operating systems.