video streaming and caching proxies

mark prgrmr at gmail.com
Mon Jan 26 10:39:12 EST 2009


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?
>
> --
> Jeff Macdonald
>

i would expect that Netflix would see that as a problem, because you'd be
attempting to circumvent the DRM, even though you're not actively
unencrypting anything.

--
mark
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