12-05-2015, 03:21 PM
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"NOT THE ONE."
Join Date: Sep 2015
Location: Gallman, MS, USA
Posts: 320
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Originally Posted by lumberjim
What is your official position on this matter, Mr Undertow'd?
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Good question. #like
Quote:
Originally Posted by Undertoad
10 years ago hotlinking was a terrible problem for us because
words = small
images = big
video = huge (it's actually many images per second)
But since bandwidth has increased worldwide, hotlinked images are not much of a problem for us any more, and certainly not for image hosting sites like Imgur. The only problem with hotlinking now is that we will outlast the other sites and the threads won't be pretty. I like the idea that our threads may still be useful and interesting in 10-20 years.
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Seems logical. #like
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