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Old 08-22-2008, 06:51 AM
 
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SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp.'s new digital photo sharing site spent most of its first day offline as its servers strained to handle a flood of traffic.

The site, called Photosynth, stitches together a set of related digital photos into a presentation that allows viewers to zoom and pan across the scene.

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Once Mac and Linux users realize they can't view the panoramas there due to its compatibility only with Windows, that will ease the traffic somewhat.
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