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alt227 on Feb 9, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rebuilding Netflix's video processing pipeline wit...

Im pretty sure that would be illegal, but even if not there would be such pushback at using customers own bandwidth to distribute their own content.

ndriscoll on Feb 9, 2024 | [–]

World of Warcraft was distributing updates as torrents 20 years ago. It was fine.

gchamonlive on Feb 9, 2024 | [–]

Netflix for instance running their own tracker, then clearly advertising an advanced tier with lower pricing, with good documentation on how to set up, is just enough

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