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"Iron Man" Release Brings Down Paramount's Servers

secmartin writes "Shortly after the release of Iron Man on Blu-ray on October 1, people started complaining of defective discs; the problem turned out to be that all the 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."<p><a href="http://entertainment.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/04/2158212&from=rss"><img src="http://slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rss&op=image&style=h0&sid=08/10/04/2158212"></a></p><p><a href="http://entertainment.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/04/2158212&from=rss">Read more of this story</a> at Slashdot.</p> <p><a href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/hK_-wEk2Xc3SetuzIANChewM27A/a"><img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/hK_-wEk2Xc3SetuzIANChewM27A/i" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~4/VqUk4A169z0" height="1" width="1"/>