RE: image stealing

by "Darryle" <Darkrose.bds(at)worldnet.att.net>

Date:	Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:19:25 -0400
To:	"Barbara Money" <bmoney(at)brainiac.com>, hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
References:	brainiac
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Barbara, I'm not sure about older browsers. Maybe some of the others here
on the list can give us some input on them. Doing this overlay with some
other tricks should slow down the common image thief. I need to do some
more playing with this idea. A smaller gif stretched may improve load time.
Also does anyone know if a transparent Gif loads faster then a non
transparent gif??

Darryle

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On 9/18/2000 at 8:50 PM Barbara Money wrote:

>Hi Darryle,
>
>That's quite good, notwithstanding the work-arounds some of the others
>found to be able to steal and view the image. I was not able to do so,
>even looking in the cache. Unless it was a star on a black field and not
>the words? (That was the only one with today's date, and it was listed
>as MO-something.gif, not test1.gif)
>
>Anyway, what about older browsers that don't support layers? Will they
>only see the top layered image or what? I am very interested in this as
>I'm about to launch a site showcasing my photography and art.
>
>Barbara Money
>The Essential Image

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