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		Hotlinking - what it is and how to stop it (smemon.com)
		2 points by donna on June 15, 2007 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

donna on June 15, 2007 [–]

Hotlinking is rampant. That guy would be paying $3 per day for bandwidth if he was using Amazon S3. StumbleUpon for example, is practically based on hotlinking images into one's blog.

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