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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down6·edit-210 months 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-up7·10 months agoSee my long winded response here https://lemmy.ca/comment/6529326
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoThanks. I understand this perspective.
minus-squarePotatofish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·10 months agoSo I read it and I still don’t see the outrage.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months 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-down5·10 months 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-up6·10 months 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-up1arrow-down3·10 months agoIt still does what it did when I started using it. What’s the problem?
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?