Netflix's DVD shipping service is still alive – and just shipped its five billionth disc

DVD Netflix shipped its five billionth disc this week. — AFP Relaxnews

On Aug 26, DVD Netflix announced via Twitter that the company had just shipped its five billionth disc.

Though in 2019 Netflix is primarily known for its digital streaming service, the company originally made its name as a DVD-by-mail renting service, which, believe it or not, still exists today.