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Anyone else getting broken or missing images?
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 2:43 am
by NOTDilbert
Hey FPF,
Your cat pics, and a lot of the images posted in the last couple days, either will not display (a little box with 'image' instead in Firefox) or broken image icons (IE9). Some of them from even earlier are affected, but not all. Anyone else experiencing this?
Re: Anyone else getting broken or missing images?
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 3:32 am
by Leak
NOTDilbert wrote:Hey FPF,
Your cat pics, and a lot of the images posted in the last couple days, either will not display (a little box with 'image' instead in Firefox) or broken image icons (IE9). Some of them from even earlier are affected, but not all. Anyone else experiencing this?
Have you tried right clicking on them and selecting "view image"? It's quite possible someone took them or the server they're on down or disabled the ability to hotlink them from another domain - all ways that you'd get an error HTML page instead of an image and thus a "broken image" from your browser(s).
(That said, I can definitely see them here, and I don't have them cached - maybe some kind of content filter on your end is the cause?)
Re: Anyone else getting broken or missing images?
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:05 am
by NOTDilbert
#Leak,
Will try that - no content filters on my end on either browser, will try your way.
Re: Anyone else getting broken or missing images?
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:08 am
by NOTDilbert
All is working now - may have been the server they were cached in (electronictiger.net, in FPF's case) was down at the time.
Sweet mysteries of (internet) life....
Re: Anyone else getting broken or missing images?
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 12:32 pm
by Fairportfan
Leak wrote:NOTDilbert wrote:Hey FPF,
Your cat pics, and a lot of the images posted in the last couple days, either will not display (a little box with 'image' instead in Firefox) or broken image icons (IE9). Some of them from even earlier are affected, but not all. Anyone else experiencing this?
Have you tried right clicking on them and selecting "view image"? It's quite possible someone took them or the server they're on down or disabled the ability to hotlink them from another domain - all ways that you'd get an error HTML page instead of an image and thus a "broken image" from your browser(s).
(That said, I can definitely see them here, and I don't have them cached - maybe some kind of content filter on your end is the cause?)
They're on my own hosting account.
For instance, the first cat pic is
http://electronictiger.net/avail/stch1.jpg
