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Welcome To The Caer! (A Caer Is Gaelic For Castle.) This is a gathering place for like-minded individuals to exchange information, messages and ideas. Please feel free to peruse for various information that will be added daily. Please read the site rules & sign the thread that you acknowledge & understand them. Feel free to jump right in on the boards and participate. Posting is always welcomed & encouraged. Be sure an stop by daily to say Hello and Vote. Also, please feel free to play the games offered on the Game Board and win some tags & siggies! I hope you enjoy this group. We look forward to getting to know you better! Slainte! Your Management Team..... Celticfyre~Founder/Manager SifGreyWillow~Founder/Manager Nafetah~Assistant Manager

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Title: Hotlinking and Bandwidth Theft Explained		Submitted By: SifGreyWillow
Hotlinking and Bandwidth Theft Explained Bandwidth refers to the amount of data transferred from a web site to a user's computer. When you view a web page, you are using that site's bandwidth to display the files. Since web hosts charge based on the amount of data transferred, bandwidth is an issue. If a site is over its monthly bandwidth, it's billed for the extra data or taken offline. Laymans terms: Copying and pasting ANY graphic from ANY site other than your own is hotlinking/bandwidth theft unless you have permission from the creator to do so. When you copy n paste someone's images you are using up their bandwidth...this means you are possibly causing them money if they pay for their hosting accounts. If their bandwidth is exceeded, not only will they have to pay more for their images to show up in the future---but you will start seeing red x's or "image not found" messages where ever you have copie... SifGreyWillow
Tue Dec 09, 2008 7:03 pm	Comments: 0