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minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down3·2 years agoTime to move to jellyfin I guess
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·edit-22 years agoSorry, why are we switching away from Plex because of this? Genuinely asking. E: Wow at the downvotes to an honest question. 🥲
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoSee my long winded response here https://lemmy.ca/comment/6529326
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThanks. I understand this perspective.
minus-squarePotatofish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 years agoSo I read it and I still don’t see the outrage.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoIt’s in the second paragraph. This is the beginning of the monetization for everything in Plex now that they have a good user base. They are starting to ramp up the milking. It will become like any other shitty streaming service eventually.
minus-squarePotatofish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·2 years agoAnd? As long as I can watch my content, why should I care? It’s a business with employees and they need to make money somehow.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoIf you cannot comprehend why people are outraged at a product they used getting degraded, not sure what to tell you.
minus-squarePotatofish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt still does what it did when I started using it. What’s the problem?
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down8·2 years agoWow, the option to purchase things is really that bad huh?
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIf you follow the history, you’d get it. Just another nail in the coffin.
Time to move to jellyfin I guess
Sorry, why are we switching away from Plex because of this? Genuinely asking.
E: Wow at the downvotes to an honest question. 🥲
See my long winded response here
https://lemmy.ca/comment/6529326
Thanks. I understand this perspective.
So I read it and I still don’t see the outrage.
It’s in the second paragraph. This is the beginning of the monetization for everything in Plex now that they have a good user base. They are starting to ramp up the milking.
It will become like any other shitty streaming service eventually.
And? As long as I can watch my content, why should I care? It’s a business with employees and they need to make money somehow.
If you cannot comprehend why people are outraged at a product they used getting degraded, not sure what to tell you.
It still does what it did when I started using it. What’s the problem?
Emby is good
Wow, the option to purchase things is really that bad huh?
If you follow the history, you’d get it. Just another nail in the coffin.