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kaynyn1 on April 17, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Jellyfin as a Spotify alternative

What are egress expenses though. I really want to go this way, but worried about the costs during egress data transfer

bob1029 on April 17, 2025 [–]

Egress isn't that bad. It would be like paying for 1~2 streaming subscriptions if you watched several gigabytes of fresh content per day every day (i.e., zero cache hits).

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