[ubuntu-us-mn] Netflix March of the Penguins

[malix001 at umn.edu]

Why August 20th and not today??

On Aug 5 2010, Stu Keroff wrote:

>For those of you who love Netflix Watch Instantly and also love your 
>Linux (Ubuntu or otherwise), I have an announcement.  As many of you 
>know, Netflix Watch Instantly does not work on Linux, even though 
>Netflix has it working on a variety of other platforms.  I move that it 
>is time for Linux users to get to use Netfllix on OUR favorite OS.
>
>On Friday, August 20th, I am trying to get as many Linux users as I can 
>to call Netflix customer service at 1-866-716-0414 to let them know that 
>you love Netflix Watch Instantly, but it would be even better if it were 
>available for Linux users like yourself.
>
>Hulu, Hulu Plus, Youtube, Veoh, Slashcontrol, and Amazon.com VOD all 
>work with Linux.  It's time for Netflix to join in.  It is the Netflix 
>March of the Penguins.
>
>I'll be calling.  How about you?
>
>Stu Keroff
>