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[โ€“] [email protected] 51 points 11 months ago (2 children)

This may not be at the top of my "excessive" list, but it's the most recent. I bought a pair of ex-enterprise HP servers and a 32RU rack to hold them, so I could cancel my Netflix subscription.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

You got them from the my pillow guy, didn't you?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Link to what? The person is either pirating or buying digital copies of TV/movies and storing them on a server. Likely being served with Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

How I wish you could buy digital copies... the only option is pirating or buying physical copies and turning them into digital copies.