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> I am struggling to remember actual Silverlight applications Also, Netflix. The fact that Netflix required silverlight caused much pain for Linux users.
by thayne 6y ago
> I am struggling to remember actual Silverlight applications
Also, Netflix. The fact that Netflix required silverlight caused much pain for Linux users.
- SllX 6y agoYou know, I was thinking it, but I kept thinking “no, that can’t be right. I must be remembering wrong, surely it was some other video service.” I guess it was right. Also Netflix.
- luma 6y agoIIRC Silverlight won a few deals for streaming media because it had the only semi-functional DRM solution available at the time.
- cobalt 6y agoIIRC prime video also used it for a while. Both because of some msft developed streaming tech in silverlight