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Re: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed


From: Chris Baker <cbaker () dyn com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 12:03:52 -0400

No need to speculate some details are available ...
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2015/04/nobodys-perfect-leaked-contract-reveals-sony-requires-netflix-to-geo-block-but-acknowledges-technology-is-imperfect/
And thats just for a single content provider ...

On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Livingood, Jason <
Jason_Livingood () comcast com> wrote:

On 6/5/16, 7:11 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Christopher Morrow"
<nanog-bounces () nanog org on behalf of morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:

I dislike the IP folks as much as anyone, but :( flix has to make a
good-faith-effort or they'll lose content sources, I suspect.

Perhaps so. And now that they are an original content creator as well, and
making large investments to do so, that may also be a factor as they work
to maximize distribution revenues.

Jason




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