On Fri, 08 Aug 2003 18:10:06 -0600
"Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Sean Estabrooks wrote:
> 
> >However, i was trying to make the point strongly that the poster should 
> >not believe anything he posts on the web can be protected with some silly
> >scheme.
> >  
> >
>     I'm well aware of what can, and can't be protected on the web.  My 
> quest is to avoid hot linking, and to avoid someone from directly 
> hitting an image.  I'm not after preventing someone from stealing my 
> images - for that, I just don't put them online.
> 
>     Furthermore, you assume everyone on the net is some l33t h4x0r like 
> you, to know how to bypass whatever they encounter that's preventing 
> them from looking at something.  You assume no one has a life like you 
> to go round and about with what your suggesting.  Again, I'm not out to 
> stop someone from doing it.  I'm merely trying to slow them down.  I'm 
> perfectly happy if they load up the actual page containing the image.  I 
> don't like however, if they just go straight to the image and look at 
> it, or worse link it somewhere for their pleasure.
> 
>     Get off your high horse.
> 

Thanks for your thoughtful reply however i'm not riding a horse or 
assuming much.  Obviously what i did assume was that anyone who would
ask such a basic question needed to be cautioned.   

Hope you're site is a big success,
Sean


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