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[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Netflix service started as hosting only.

[–] MeThisGuy@feddit.nl 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

correction.. Netflix started by mailing DVDs, even before Redbox was a thing

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Ah. Analogue hosting. But they definitely didn't start producing content.

[–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Yeah, imo it was also a bit more difficult then. But yeah as others said, the licensing was hard too