Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
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

Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Russ Cook
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/08 01:50, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: 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

Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Joey Hess
Russ Cook wrote: Or you could tilt at windmills and complain to Netflix, your congressmen, the media, and anyone else who will smile pleasantly, nod, and then ignore you. I hate DRM. Or you could crack the DRM. Which is, after all, the only way that all us linux netflix subscribers are able

Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-05-03 21:14 +0200, Joey Hess wrote: Or you could crack the DRM. Which, depending on your location, may be illegal even for private use of material you legally bought. For instance, such is the situation in the country where I chose to be born and to live. Which is, after all, the

Re: watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/08 14:29, Sven Joachim wrote: [snip] the country where I chose to be born That's impressive! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

watching Netflix on Debian

2008-05-02 Thread Rogelio
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)