[189787] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Harald Koch)
Mon Jun 6 21:44:57 2016
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From: Harald Koch <chk@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 21:44:52 -0400
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On 6 June 2016 at 19:40, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
>
> The problem is that some users travel and they try to watch Netflix using
> their home account in far away lands.
>
Interestingly, audible.com (the audio book people) actually warn you about
this up front - they point out on their site that many titles may not be
available in foreign countries and therefore you should download your
audiobooks before you leave your home country.
In other words, it's not just Netflix that has this problem...
--
Harald
