Here's How to Watch Hulu Movies and TV Shows on Ubuntu Linux | Linux Today

Here’s How to Watch Hulu Movies and TV Shows on Ubuntu Linux

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Marius Nestor
Aug 23, 2015

In Ubuntu specifically, the instructions provided on the Hulu website when detecting lack of HAL support, didn’t work because HAL is deprecated since Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander). However, thanks to Michael Blennerhassett, who still maintains a HAL PPA, Ubuntu Linux users will be able to access Hulu’s movies once again.

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Marius Nestor

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