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Honest question, because I know multiple people who are not looking to jump ship since they already have the Plex Pass.

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[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I struggle to understand why JF users seem to want Plex users to convert so badly. I used JF for a while but things are great on Plex.

See no further as wenn Windows does something bad and Linux users come in like locusts.

[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The difference is that Windows shittiness affects everyone using Wndows. This shittiness from Plex is (currently) only affecting people that are mostly new to the platform.

[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

And those that havent bitten the bullet for the license