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Netflix adds 13.1 million subscribers, tops revenue estimates (www.cnbc.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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This is so strange to me. I guess people enjoy being ripped off and getting less and less value for their money.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I don't think any company that becomes shit ever goes back to being not shit again...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Oh, well. In general, I agree, but there must be examples that don't fit with your statement. In the end, companies pursue profit, ideally, offering a better service gives you exactly that. I know this rarely is the case, but it can happen.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Arguably MS has become less shit over the last decade. But yes.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You must not work in IT

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Do you remember the "open source is cancer" MS?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Sorry, I can't hear you over how much they have businesses over the barrel with their absurd subscription licensing costs

How has MS become more friendly to FOSS? (Genuine question)