Re: watching Netflix on Debian
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On 05/03/08 01:50, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Rogelio wrote:
>
>> Has anyone here been able to view Netflix movies on Debian? (It requires
>> Internet Explorer, and I'm wondering what the workaround is for Firefox)
>
> I have read somewhere online that you can't do this in Linux. The problem is
> not on the Debian side (not even on the Linux side). It was to do with the
> proprietary DRM authentication stuff which the movie studios impose on
> netflix. It seems the DRM authentication (or some other authentication) is
> possible only under Windows, Mac. That is why netflix requires you to have
> Windows or Mac to watch their online videos.
You could try Wine, Crossover Games or Cedega.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
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