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Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off
07/11/17 11:43 PM



> ... Used to be, back when I
> had dial-up (before I got DSL), I got into the habit of pausing some videos first for
> a couple minutes before playing them. Hardly ever had any buffering issues... Then
> again, I wasn't watching anything in HD or on a large screen.

I've noticed that some services simply don't buffer any more unless they're playing. They'll get a certain amount, and then stop. That may be as little as half a second, though they do continue to download content while playing.







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* I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off SmitdoggAdministrator 07/11/17 02:33 AM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off Dullaron  07/12/17 04:13 AM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off Haze  07/11/17 11:05 AM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off Tomu Breidah  07/11/17 02:20 PM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off TriggerFin  07/11/17 11:43 PM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off tedgreen  07/11/17 03:35 AM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off Bad A Billy  07/11/17 04:53 AM
. * Re: I wish Netflix had a setting to switch this off Moose  07/12/17 02:59 PM

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