Subj : Re: Bye Netflix
To   : McDoob
From : Avon
Date : Fri Jan 07 2022 14:51:28

On 06 Jan 2022 at 06:35p, McDoob pondered and said...
 
 Mc> Netflix is very much geo-locked. Depending on which country your IP
 Mc> address is registered to, you'll get very different experiences. And,
 Mc> for no obvious reason at all ;) , the US version is where all the new
 Mc> stuff gets released first...

I have been comparing the NZ and USA flavours but still discounted keeping it. Yeah, perhaps my tastes are just not those of the folks that program the content released on Netflix.

 Mc> And, they're pretty strict against using proxies or VPNs to get around
 Mc> their BS...

Yep :)

 Mc> Besides, if you want to watch a show, there are still free sources, if
 Mc> you look hard enough...
 Mc> 
 Mc> http://www.primewire.vc (make sure your ad-block is running, lots of
 Mc> popups)

Thanks, I'll take a look at that. I have been watching Pluto TV lately so I can keep up with Star Trek Discovery and that's been quite a nice platform to watch stuff

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