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taztastic



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Photobucket

Photobucket are apparently going to start charging for hosting linked pictures and videos, this may create havoc across forums if pictures are pulled from valuable threads.
I know many users do use photobucket for images and it is worth looking into an alternative option. Thumbs Up

Post #326347 30th Jun 2017 6:28 pm
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Mikey



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A lot of mine have already been affected on the D3 forum. Utter Censored Evil or Very Mad

Post #326348 30th Jun 2017 6:37 pm
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taztastic



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Certainly shoddy practice

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LR NUT



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Censored anyone recommend an alternative?

Thanks Taz Thumbs Up MY14 Kahn Converted Dynamic - Fuji White Ebony/Pimento Interior
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I had a problem with Photobucket when I apparently posted too many photos to various Bike forums. I just paid their price which at the time I thought was pretty reasonable.
Alternatives out there are many, like Vimeo, Smugmug etc. but they all charge for the sort of capacity that I'm using.
I too will be interested to see alternatives that others are using. MY13 Santorini Black SD4 HSE

Post #326378 1st Jul 2017 10:26 am
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npinks



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There goes lots of my photo links from over the years,

oh well old threads with broken links

Flickr don't charge or seem bothered about it so might just swap to them if needs be Former Mod/Member, with the most post & Chicken George Arch nemesis

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ronp



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There's also Google Drive. FL2 now gone and have a couple of items left for sale:-

Brodit active iPhone holder + Brodit dash clip,
Bluetooth Music Streaming Module.

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