If that’s true Lee, then they lied to me. I am always running the latest in OS and all the apps and software.
The Mini’s and MacPro are Early 2011 but they all have 10.11.4 OS It would be nice if someone on the list that has El Cap. and a newer machine, would try running Netflix on their Mac to see if it works. If not, they are blowing smoke. Thanks Lee, if anyone gives it a try let us know how it works by NOT downloading Silverlight. John > On Apr 18, 2016, at 10:22 AM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2016, at 9:24 AM, John Robinson <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Had a long chat with Netflix. Turns out we don’t need to download >> Silverlight if we have the latest OS from Apple, which I do as their movies >> will work with HTML5….HOWEVER, only on Apple machines circa 2011 or later. >> None of my Mac’s are that new. Below is the transcript that relates the >> solutions. I told them I would cancel until I upgraded to a newer machine. > > My understanding of the requirement is not the machine must be 2011 or newer, > but that it must be running Yosemite or newer. This is because the video > support in Safari was upgraded to support the flavor of HTML5 Netflix uses > when Yosemite came out. > > I agree Silverlight is a world of pain. MLB used to require it, and it really > caused some “interesting” problems. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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