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always_good on Dec 5, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Evolution of <img>: Gif without the GIF

It's been some time since that was the main feature of imgur.

For example, imgur redirects hotlinked images to its embedded view in some cases. One of those cases is when they decide that your domain is using them as a CDN, which they forbid.

gsich on Dec 7, 2017 [–]

And since then the main purpose of imgur is lost. I rather upload screenshots to my own site.

I don't hope they go down the Imageshack road...

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