Tag Archive | "bandwidth"

Weekend Roundup #40

Sunday, March 22, 2009

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Weekend Roundup #40

So far my weekend’s been great. How about you guys? Hope you’re also enjoying the weekend like me. Some of the scheduled activities got canceled so this weekend wasn’t so busy. I also won’t be playing basketball today coz my fingers still hurt. For those of you who don’t know, I injured my right middle [...]

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HowTo: Prevent Bandwidth Theft or Hotlinking

Thursday, September 6, 2007

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Hotlinking, inline linking, direct linking, leeching or bandwidth theft. Call it whatever you want but it all means the same thing, the loss of precious bandwidth. Bandwidth theft is very rampant in the world wide web. If you don’t pay for hosting or don’t have any bandwidth limits, then you might not be worried about it. [...]

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DreamHost Blocks Googlebot?

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

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The owner of Romanian site Zoso.ro allegedly received an email recently from his web host Dreamhost ordering him to block Googlebot from his sites that have high traffic as it was causing heavy load on the webserver. Here’s the alleged email sent by Dreamhost:This email is to inform you that a few of your sites were [...]

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