[CoLoCo] make sites think i'm using windows

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I'm quite happy getting a few physical DVDs from Netflix in the mail. :)

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Paul Hummer <paul at eventuallyanyway.com> wrote:
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>> I just signed up for netflix and wanted to try watching a movie on
>> my pc but it tells me my OS is not supported (fascists). I found a
>> way to make them think I'm using IE (at least I think the user
>> agent switcher will do that) but they can still see I'm not using
>> windows. Any way to fake it? Google searching is not being very
>> productive yet :)
>>
> I hate to break it to you, but those movies are heavily DRM laden.
> You can't fake the fact that you need to download and run an ActiveX
> component (bad).  If you want to stream movies, I suggest you just get
> a Roku box. http://www.roku.com/
>
> Paul
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