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[Louis Rossmann] Piracy is COMPLETELY justified: Louis tries NetFlix and remembers why (odysee.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And that’s when he learned that Netflix only supports 720p in the browser.

I believe on Windows you can use Edge to get better than HD.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah but then you have to use Edge

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That's some Web Environment Integrity BS without Web Environment Integrity. Can you get around it by spoofing your user agent in Firefox or Chromium?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Apparently there are HD extensions to get you up to 1080p but I have no idea how they work. AFAIK your user agent will still say Chrome, since Edge is Chromium?