How to name and shame hotlinking thieves

[Stereo Steve]

He obvioulsy needs a bit of viral marketing help if he can't flog them at half price.

Dum dee dum.

[los_design]

Darren,

I see you've now changed your image to "Special Offer ... Buy one and get one free". Brilliant! That should cause the pirate lots of bother.

Indeed, canny take the credit Norman I am afraid, a big shout out goes to stereo steve.

He obvioulsy needs a bit of viral marketing help if he can't flog them at half price.

Dum dee dum.

That would seem to be the case, maybe time to unleash some bots that I may have lying around for such an incident onto his website and see how he likes bloated bw stats....this gits actions made a joke of my last months analysis.

[leehack]

Change it to 9pm DJ, you'll catch the rush hour then.

[NormanRouxel]

And if you've server bandwith to spare you could scale that image up a bit and give his customers a 10Mb file to load. It'll still be displayed at 400px wide but should slow things down a lot.

[leehack]

Nah we want people to access the auction and buy things!

[Stereo Steve]

Seems to be people talking about it on the Ebay community boards. Amazing how offers get out so quick.

[los_design]

Change it to 9pm DJ, you'll catch the rush hour then.

All done leeski....

[los_design]

Seems to be people talking about it on the Ebay community boards. Amazing how offers get out so quick.

Which forum stevie my boy

[leehack]

Well what i did made a few of us laugh at the time, but i have to say that is class. His feedback should get trashed, im tempted to save the page, and buy all 7 off him and trash his feedback accordingly.

Myspace idiots should be next.

[Stereo Steve]

Questions and answers

[los_design]

Well what i did made a few of us laugh at the time, but i have to say that is class. His feedback should get trashed, im tempted to save the page, and buy all 7 off him and trash his feedback accordingly.

Myspace idiots should be next.

Thank you for those kind words, me smells a business opp. time to get some affiliate links up fast

[los_design]

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[party_pete]

Don't suppose he's using your images on any of the cordless power drills?

I will split the proceeds that I raise by selling the 'free' one I get!

[los_design]

Don't suppose he's using your images on any of the cordless power drills?

I will split the proceeds that I raise by selling the 'free' one I get!

No, but he is using a very big companies images on EVERYTHING ELSE....

[los_design]

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