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[-] AMillionMonkeys@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

Can’t figure out why you would use Plex over jellyfin

Probably the biggest reason is that it makes it so easy to securely share across the internet. With JF you're on your own and you can really fuck things up. If you're just running it on your LAN the JF is the obvious choice.

[-] Ulrich@feddit.org 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
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