@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-21 year agoThis post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]message-square144fedilinkarrow-up1617
arrow-up1617message-squareThis post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-21 year agomessage-square144fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink55•edit-21 year agoI’m fine with this. Instances shouldn’t proxy or cache images because it opens instance owners to a lot more liability than text. A client side setting to not load images in comments by default is better.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 year agoEach instance stores post thumbnails locally even if the post was on another server. It actually takes up quite a bit of hdd space.
I’m fine with this. Instances shouldn’t proxy or cache images because it opens instance owners to a lot more liability than text. A client side setting to not load images in comments by default is better.
Each instance stores post thumbnails locally even if the post was on another server. It actually takes up quite a bit of hdd space.