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Alamo Drafthouse blames ‘nationwide’ theater outage on Sony projector fail (www.theverge.com)

submitted 9 months ago by squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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Article by the Verge: It reports on technical difficulties encountered by movie theatre chain Alamo Drafthouse which prevented them from showing digital projections, due to software problems with Sony projectors.

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[–] explodicle@local106.com 57 points 9 months ago (33 children)

I still can't believe Sony is still in business. Who's dumb enough to keep buying stuff from a company that booby-trapped their own CDs?

[–] Sailing7@lemmy.ml 12 points 9 months ago (6 children)

Sorry but the booby-trapped their CDs? Could you explain further? I was not able to find out what you meant with a quick google search.

[–] vortexsurfer@lemmy.world 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootkit_scandal

[–] Sailing7@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Thx a lot!

Holy shit thats dystopian.

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