video streaming and caching proxies

[Thomas Charron]

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jeff Macdonald <macfisherman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
> My kids love watching the Pink Panther Cartoon via NetFlix Streaming
> (via TiVo). They watch the same episodes over and over. Unlike Amazon
> On Demand, Netflix videos are not stored on the TiVo. So I was
> wondering if a caching proxy server would help/work and keep my
> bandwidth usage down? If so, I'd like to setup a transparent proxy,
> would that pose a problem?

  I doubt this would be possible.  Remember, the stuff that is
transmitted is DRMed up the yazoo, and streamed (aka, unlikely to be
going over HTTP)

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-- Thomas