What does their lack of support of a Linux player have to do with their use of open source software in their product?
Netflix is a business with finicky business partners (content owners), and their embrace of FOSS doesn't mean they're required or even allowed to offer an open video streaming solution.
I think the fact that they're contributing to the projects they use is far more important. This article reads like sour grapes.
Right on. "Company announces Y, but Where's Z?" is just like the "Is X is a Y Killer?" template that does nothing more than drive page views and indulge the author's preconceived biases. The tech press is the worst!
Netflix is a business with finicky business partners (content owners), and their embrace of FOSS doesn't mean they're required or even allowed to offer an open video streaming solution.
I think the fact that they're contributing to the projects they use is far more important. This article reads like sour grapes.