[TriLUG] Watch Netflix streaming video on Linux? YES!

[Carl Crider]

Working with Linux Mint 13 (Maya) with MATE





On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Sean Korb <spkorb at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Wesley Hearn <whearn at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 12/04/2012 10:07 AM, David Brain wrote:
> >>
> >> I've tried it on Ubuntu 12.10 on a fairly decent (i5 8G Intel
> >> Graphics) laptop which can dual boot to Win7, it works, but the frame
> >> rate is noticabley lower and things are a little choppy to watch
> >> compared to running under Win7.  Progress though, progress.
> >>
> >> David.
> <snip>
> Wesley Hearn whearn at redhat.com  writes:
> > Isn't this just a user-friendly i don't want to setup wine myself
> version of
> > that has been out for several weeks now?
> >
>
> That's honestly the best thing in the world for me.  My home is *all*
> Linux and though I'm happy to set up the wine version for myself, or
> even for my S.O. I really like it when she can do *her*own*
> administration.  She doesn't do this sort of thing for a living, so
> the simpler the better.
>
> She's discovered more features in MythTV than I would ever find in my
> lifetime because she is an end user.  My workarounds always include
> downloading and recompiling where hers are always "let's see what
> happens when i press this button".
>
> It's just a different way of approaching Linux, and I've become
> facinated rather than frustrated with the differences.  Linux is prime
> time.
>
> sean
>
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