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The End of Pipelight: How You Can Keep It Running on Linux

Pipelight used to help to solve Windows-compatibility problems, letting you install Windows only browser plugins such as Silverlight on Linux. But this program has now been retired, so what should you use instead?

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5 Ways to Watch Netflix on Linux without Silverlight

Netflix depends on Silverlight; Silverlight doesn't play well with Linux. But Linux users have an easy-to-use workaround.

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Think Flash Is the Only Insecure Plugin? Think Again

Flash isn't the only browser plugin that presents a risk to your online privacy and security. Here are three more plugins that you probably have installed in your browser, but should uninstall today.

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Why Netflix Doesn’t Run On Linux, And How You Can Get Around This

One of the most popular video streaming services is undoubtedly Netflix, because of its vast collection of movies and other video content which can be instantly streamed. Most people can enjoy it whenever they sign up for the monthly subscription. However, there's the problem -- most people can enjoy it. One of the few groups of people which are left out are Linux users. What's the problem, and how can it be solved?

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