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by hueho 234 days ago
Wasn't aware of that, can you send a link explaining?
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ryoshoe 234 days ago
For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinations

https://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081

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viktorcode 234 days ago
It's not just Netflix. It is also FaceTime calls for Firefox. This is the reason why Netflix limits Firefox.
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viktorcode 234 days ago
Here's the discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432001
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