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JohnnyRingo

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6. I think you're on to something

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #2)

Tue May 6, 2025, 09:26 AM

May 6

The posts that failed were popular ones with a lot of recs, therefore a lot of bandwidth. Others show up fine.
I used Imgur for a long time but it was causing problems as well so someone in the photo group suggested "PostImages"

I was concerned the pix were being censured by the site

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My pictures are failing to show. [View all] JohnnyRingo May 6 OP

You might want to post in photography forum SheltieLover May 6 #1

I do post in that group. That's how I found "PostImages" to begin with JohnnyRingo May 6 #3

Sorry I don't have answer for you. SheltieLover May 6 #4

The fault is postimage. They throttle traffic, so you can share with a few friends but not to large readerships Bernardo de La Paz May 6 #2

I think you're on to something JohnnyRingo May 6 #6

I use post images all the time... MiHale May 6 #5

That's how I do it as well. JohnnyRingo May 6 #7

Ok I can see that... MiHale May 6 #8

I don't recall a failure with postimages, but nobody reads my posts anyway 😂 usonian May 6 #9

I use imgbb.com for years without any issues JoseBalow May 6 #10

If there's comic posted here you might have sold me. JohnnyRingo May 6 #11

I copy the image link directly from the image JoseBalow May 6 #12

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