It’s one of the great party facts that online streaming giant Netflix has a decidedly un-techy origin… They began 25 years ago by renting out DVDs via mail. Not email – snail mail… And even after their enormous pivot to online streaming, Netflix continues its DVD-by-post service to this day… although not much longer. The mail-out service will cease by September this year, leaving approximately zero places to rent a copy of Mrs Doubtfire on a lonely Friday night… Apart from dropping discs, Netflix announced better-than-expected earnings and worse-than-expected subscriber growth and said it would keep trying to crack down on password sharing. You needed a membership card but never a password to get a DVD…