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Submission + - Iron Man release brings down Paramount's servers (securityandthe.net)

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secmartin writes: "Shortly after the release of Iron Man on blu-ray on october 1st, people started complaining of defective discs; the problem turned out to be that all Blu-ray players downloading additional content brought down Paramount's BD-Live servers, causing delays while loading the disc. Which really makes you wonder what will happen when they decide to shut down this service in a couple of years!"
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Submission + - Google desperately defending the Yahoo deal (securityandthe.net)

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An anonymous reader writes: Google has just launched a new site with details about their deal with Yahoo. A closer analysis shows that it provides only a very one-sided look at the "advantages" the deal is supposed to have for everybody involved.

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