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Old 03-24-2010, 03:26 PM   #6
Clodfobble
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Originally Posted by BigV
I *do* have a PS3, and I *do* have an Xbox and both of these devices, connected to my tv, of course, are capable of displaying the Netflix stream. The PS3 requires a free special startup disc from Netflix. The Xbox doesn't need a special disc, but it does require a paid Xbox Live account.
Yeah, we've been streaming over the PS3 since the day we got it. It's especially nice for TV series.

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Originally Posted by BrianR
I could complain that their movie catalog isn't quite as comprehensive as I would like, but they are adding movies daily and this is relatively new technology. Give it another year or two and everything they have should be available. Sometimes their choice of movies to stream makes me wonder just who is choosing them. "Killer Drag Queens On Dope"??? WTF?
Most of the time it's licensing issues holding things up, not just the whim of what they feel like loading up next. I imagine that DVD sales for "Killer Drag Queens on Dope" were pretty slim, so no one objected to it being streamed online.
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