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October 10, 2011 04:27 pm GMT

Remember When Netflix Wanted To Rent DVDs On A Different Website? Yeah, That Was A Fun Week

justkiddingAhh, July. We miss you so. The world was newer then, the air fresher, the people a little nicer, and there used to be something called Qwikster. Built as a solution to the heady problem of renting videos to people who still use optical media, Qwikster was supposed to be the part of Netflix that still slipped disks into little sleeves. Netflix proper, on the other hand, would simply stream videos over the Internet and never the twain would meet.

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