It seems silly to require the Silverlight plugin just to watch Neflix on a Mac. 
If I can stream to my iPad, iPhone, PS3, Roku, and blu-ray player without 
installing the plugin, the Mac should do so as well. 

Ah well. 

On May 21, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Jim Bennett <[email protected]> wrote:

> I too am annoyed by the frequent Silverlight update messages. My Google 
> search for "Is there any way to watch Netflix without Silverlight" produced 
> nothing more recent than this one year old discussion, which seems to 
> conclude that Netflix wont work on a Mac without Silverlight:
> 
> https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3989011?start=0&tstart=0
> 
> Jim
> 
> On May 20, 2013, at 7:33 AM, Rick Burnett wrote:
> 
>> Netflix was the big one that I remember. When they first offered streaming 
>> for the Mac it was required. I'm not sure that is the case now. 
>> 
>> How to remove: 
>> http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/get-started/install/removing-silverlight-mac.aspx
>> 
>> 
>> On May 20, 2013, at 4:09 AM, "Wiser, Ed" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Sliverlight is Microsoft's flash plug in. You may have had a site at 
>>> sometime or another that required it to be installed.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] 
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anne 
>>> Cartwright
>>> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 12:05 AM
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>>> Subject: [MacGroup] Microsoft Silverlight Update
>>> 
>>> What is Microsoft Silverlight and why do I keep getting a window telling me 
>>> that an update has been found and I should update to ensure that I'm using 
>>> the latest and most secure version of Silverlight.
>>> 
>>> I wasn't aware I had it on my computer. Apparently an Internet plug-in. For 
>>> what?
>>> 
>>> Anne Cartwright
>>> 
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