[Cialug] Getting Movies Legally on My Droid?

[kristau]

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:39 PM, jeff at ocjtech.us <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
> So googling just turns up a bunch of stuff about ripping DVDs or
> converting pirated videos so that you can watch them on your android
> device.  Is there a way to legally download movies though?  Something
> kind of like iTunes but would work without a Mac or Windows machine.
> Is there anything out there?

Technically, the Roku (http://www.roku.com/) is a linux based
appliance which is compatible with Netflix. That's probably your best
option at the moment.

There also appears to be a bit of a community around hacking the Roku
(http://tinyurl.com/25v7n89) so you can gain more control over the
linux underpinnings.

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