Sunday, June 22, 2008
Preventing MySpace hotlinking
"... millions of MySpace users seem to think it is acceptable to hotlink externally hosted images on their profile pages by using inline
tags. This usually results in two bad things:
* Copyright infringement: they often 'steal' images without even asking.
* Bandwidth theft: they are using someone else's bandwidth which they do not pay for."
A clever way to deal with bandwidth and copyright thieves.
* Copyright infringement: they often 'steal' images without even asking.
* Bandwidth theft: they are using someone else's bandwidth which they do not pay for."
A clever way to deal with bandwidth and copyright thieves.




