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As a new Netflix (NFLX) user I could not be more happy with the DVD delivery service. I’m using the 3 disc at a time plan and have seen some amazing films and television series over the past few months. I like Netflix so much that I’ve even considered scraping my DirecTV (DTV) satellite service entirely, getting and OTA HDTV antenna and simply bypassing the cable/satellite cartel entirely.

I’m amazed at how quickly my movies make their way through the U.S. postal service with Netflix. Every single movie I’ve ever sent them has always arrived the next business day after I mail it and every single DVD I’ve sent back has resulted in a new DVD being shipped out to me that same day.

I have played around with Netflix’s video on demand as well which comes standard with my DVD subscription. I’ve been a little less impressed with this service but haven’t complained too much as it is, after all, a freebie sort of add on thing to my DVD subscription service that I’d pay for even without the video on demand.

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