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[–] NTchrist@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

This is only true for weaker levels of widevine. The highest tiers of widevine security won't release the content to a Linux system at all because it cannot encrypt the entire chain, for exactly this reason. Netflix and Amazon currently support the weaker methods, but Disney+ already requires the more restrictive implementation. It's only a matter of time before others follow suit