hwy are you using netflix? Use xbmc! :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Phil Waclawski wrote: > http://www.compholio.com/netflix-desktop/ > > It works fairly well if you want netflix on Linux. Even if it does install > silverlight :P > Phil Waclawski > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 2:45 PM, wrote: > >> What a great rant!! I was on my way to look for a video on HULU.... I >> enjoyed this much more. >> >> I think Win7 is one of the best OS's ever made. I started with DOS 2.11 >> and stayed with DOS until 95 when I was forced to use it. >> >> In 2000 I used Linux for 8 months and then went back to Windows. In 2006 >> I used Linux for about 3 months and went back to Windows. Mostly because I >> need IE for testing. I hated IE in Wine. I've been using Kubuntu as my >> main system for 5 or 6 months. I think it will stick this time. It has >> been a pain making the switch. I still need to load Windows in a virtual >> machine so I can have everything on one machine. No time and no energy to >> do so at this time. I stay with Kubuntu because I know at some point I am >> really going to forced to switch over to Linux any way. >> >> I have a laptop running Win7. I use it to test with IE and to use >> Go-To_Meetings which does not work on Linux for some reason. Since my two >> large screens are connected to my Linux box I am unable to enjoy NetFlix >> until I get a vmachine set up with Windows. >> >> In summary I would say that each have their strong points. I like some >> of the things about Kubuntu and I like other things about Windows. If I >> could combine them I would. >> >> >> >> On 2014-06-21 16:02, joe@actionline.com wrote: >> >>> Brian last wrote (in very small part ;) >>> >>>> Re: KDE ... these days it's quite small. >>>> >>> >>> Brian, your comments (and advice and guidance) are always especially >>> helpful and very, very much appreciated. >>> >>> I, too, much prefer KDE and Mint to the many other distros that I have >>> tried. Sometimes, I get very frustrated with changes that they make that >>> often seem to me to create a frustrating nuisance and make things worse >>> than the way things were before the change. I do *despise* everything >>> about nepomuk and akonadi and never seem to have been able to totally >>> eliminate it from my systems. >>> >>> Also, for example, I really wish they would bring back the hide button >>> for the start line. >>> >>> Most annoying to me is when they force new things on us instead of just >>> giving the option to "opt-in" if we should choose to do so. >>> >>> Yet, all-in-all, I am just so incredibly thankful to not have to live >>> with that most horrific of all annoyances that is M$. Every time I have >>> to try to help my dear bride with her M$ box, I praise God again that I >>> don't have to contend with that. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >