| Netflix Player brings "Instant" service to Linux users |
May 20, 2008
 Movie distributor Netflix is offering customers a $100 set-top box aimed at enabling them to stream movies on demand, using a broadband Internet connection. The player is supplied by Roku, a California-based company known for its Linux-based PVRs (personal video recorders) and media devices.
 
Roku Netflix Player
Netflix is hoping the device will cut down on the volume of support calls from subscribers to its on-demand streaming movie service, a Netflix technical support person revealed. The "Instant" service was formerly limited to users of Windows PCs.
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Netflix Player runs Linux
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