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Name: Jamie_McCoy
Date: May 17, 2005 at 16:04:38 Pacific
OS: XP Pro 5.1
CPU/Ram: Pentium 4 2.4Ghz
Comment:

is it illegal to hotlink to files on a server of which you dont own or have permission to do so...

roamhosting.net



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Name: -Bryan-
Date: May 17, 2005 at 18:11:04 Pacific
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There's nothing illegal about it, as the information, files, etc. is publically available.

However, it's not very nice at all to use someone else's bandwidth and money when you can host the file yourself.


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Name: crandall87
Date: May 19, 2005 at 04:21:27 Pacific
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yes you should really ask permission from them first

http://www.craigrandall.co.uk


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