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46. Says we in USA need more Bandwidth...we have your problem

Sat Mar 9, 2013, 10:06 PM

Mar 2013

with less people than you have in your house eating up the bandwidth.

We need to do better in USA that the Bandwidth isn't keeping up with the Products that demand it...is what I was trying to say, though...

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I finally broke down and am trying Netflix on their free month's offer. [View all] MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 OP

Advertising hype. hobbit709 Mar 2013 #1

We've found that Netflix is good as long as you aren't hoping for a lot of current stuff. Tobin S. Mar 2013 #2

I got rid of Netflix a long time ago. RebelOne Mar 2013 #4

Do you use Blue Ray for the Free Hulu? KoKo Mar 2013 #42

I use the free HULU, which is online at Hulu.com. RebelOne Mar 2013 #73

I've never been one to run out and see a movie (let alone CAMP OUT for one!!! MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 #12

I have had Netflix dvd rentals for over 5 years now dixiegrrrrl Mar 2013 #21

+1 KoKo Mar 2013 #24

Netflix can be great... Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #3

I totally agree about avebury Mar 2013 #9

Me Too! Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #14

I like MI-5 Mnpaul Mar 2013 #74

Actually it was a girl... Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #75

"House of Cards" is very good watch..But, stick with it after KoKo Mar 2013 #25

i really like netflix fizzgig Mar 2013 #5

Acouple of recommendations you might enjoy: Ptah Mar 2013 #6

+1 KoKo Mar 2013 #43

DVD selection is excellent - streaming not very good at all. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #7

Is the Streaming from your Internet Connection or you Don't Like KoKo Mar 2013 #29

Streaming was fine - it was the selection. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #62

Hmm, I still have more than 150 titles in my Netflix streaming queue, mostly Lydia Leftcoast Mar 2013 #64

We were Netflix members for a long time, 3 DVDs at a time, so got through NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #67

It depends what you like to watch - your tastes LeftInTX Mar 2013 #37

+1 KoKo Mar 2013 #38

We only watch a few of the new movies out on DVD LNM Mar 2013 #8

Do you know the link to their online catalog of streaming movies? aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #10

Do you know about the ROKU BOX? KoKo Mar 2013 #15

I didn't know about that - thanks aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #17

I have a Sony and like it a lot Mnpaul Mar 2013 #53

We discovered with HDMI Cable from I-Phone to ROKU KoKo Mar 2013 #60

The Sony can do Youtube by itself Mnpaul Mar 2013 #63

Yup, I have a Roku, too, and more content than I have time to watch Lydia Leftcoast Mar 2013 #65

The way to access their catalog on your computer is to click on the "Watch Instantly" tab Lydia Leftcoast Mar 2013 #66

There's a netflix group here... Phentex Mar 2013 #11

Yes..Here's the DU LINK: KoKo Mar 2013 #35

The British TV series are GentryDixon Mar 2013 #13

That's the Cool Thing...Stuff you missed or just weren't tuned into KoKo Mar 2013 #16

DUPE...sorry... KoKo Mar 2013 #23

They've got some damn fine documentaries. Seriously. nolabear Mar 2013 #18

Are you streaming? sharp_stick Mar 2013 #19

Good Site...Thanks...Learn somethng from DU'ers all the time... KoKo Mar 2013 #36

Also, I can't get mad at any service sharp_stick Mar 2013 #20

Love the "Doctor Who"...I missed it in it's early years... KoKo Mar 2013 #28

Black Adder and Red Dwarf dixiegrrrrl Mar 2013 #50

We may have to fly under the radar sharp_stick Mar 2013 #71

Don't forget Red Green!!!!! dixiegrrrrl Mar 2013 #72

I like it! ohiosmith Mar 2013 #22

you may be looking at only streaming d_r Mar 2013 #26

I love Netflix. Lots of good zombie movies, documentaries, cartoons, etc. nt ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #27

Which of them are your FAVES...I'm not up-to-date on the latest. KoKo Mar 2013 #30

Mostly just a huge volume of B movies from the 70s-00s LittleBlue Mar 2013 #31

that's the Thing...It' something for everyone there..and if you are KoKo Mar 2013 #33

Streaming or mail? talkingmime Mar 2013 #32

Are you talking about "Family/Partner Dispute?" KoKo Mar 2013 #34

Damn. I accidentally responded to my own post. See post #40. talkingmime Mar 2013 #41

We're on DSL. No disputes involved, but a multi-player game with other streaming eats it. talkingmime Mar 2013 #40

Says we in USA need more Bandwidth...we have your problem KoKo Mar 2013 #46

Well FiOS is available, but it would up my cost and I'd be stuck with Internet phone service. talkingmime Mar 2013 #49

yeah...we still do the copper...Land Line and DSL for Internet KoKo Mar 2013 #52

It would also be nice if we didn't have 20,000 bridges that failed safety inspections. talkingmime Mar 2013 #54

I know...the whole SYSTEM is a wreck here in US... KoKo Mar 2013 #58

I like it Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2013 #39

Watch Trailer Park Boys (nt) XRubicon Mar 2013 #44

We loved it and thought we wouldn't...Is it still on? KoKo Mar 2013 #45

Its on Netflix XRubicon Mar 2013 #47

Yes...that's were we first saw it. Recommended by a DU'er KoKo Mar 2013 #55

I just quit .. sendero Mar 2013 #48

Amazing because they add something New to watch every day KoKo Mar 2013 #56

No.. sendero Mar 2013 #57

It's so cheap though...even if you get both the DVD and Streaming.. KoKo Mar 2013 #59

I do have a Roku. sendero Mar 2013 #61

there are a lot of good foreign movies- and Spiral- the French TV series is amazing! bettyellen Mar 2013 #51

Will check out....thanks. KoKo Mar 2013 #68

it starts a bit slow- but it's like a cross between the Wire and a French Law and Order... bettyellen Mar 2013 #70

We use the streaming Netflix. Neoma Mar 2013 #69