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docs: clarify that VPN stays active when closing terminal
Add FAQ entry explaining that WARP daemon runs as system service: - CLI just sends commands to the daemon - Daemon runs independently of terminal - Closing terminal does NOT stop VPN - VPN stays connected until 'warp down' is run Important clarification for users who might expect GUI-like behavior. Co-Authored-By: Claude Haiku 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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**Q: How much data do I use?**
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A: WARP doesn't count against your ISP's data cap—you're encrypting existing traffic, not adding to it.
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**Q: Does closing my terminal stop the VPN?**
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A: No. The WARP daemon is a system service that runs independently. The CLI just sends commands to it. Close your terminal—your VPN stays connected until you run `warp down`.
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**Q: Can I script this?**
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A: Yes! Use `warp status --json` to get structured output for scripts.
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