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What's even more sad is they are blocking VPNs and have more of the actually good shows only available in the UK. I'd like to see them fix their multinational deals better. Going to have to find alternative means soon.

That service still exists for $5-12/month (dvd.netflix.com) for 1-2 discs at a time.

And unfortunately, now that they've killed the local DVD rental business (Redbox aside), they're letting their own DVD rentals steadily decline with more and more titles no longer available to rent.

It's pretty much gotten to the point where, if there's an older/less popular movie you may want to watch, there's a good chance you'll need to just buy it.