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Re: Problems with Brickshelf?
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:48:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jon Palmer wrote:
  
Everyone else, get on Flickr.


No, Flickr is a load of garbage. It’s way, way slower to load than just about any other image-hosting site I’ve ever used, it has crap size restrictions on the actual image presentations for no reason other than it wants to maintain a “site look”, which, frankly, is totally unnecessary for an image-hosting site, and it tempts users to add pointless fluff that tends to hinder rather than help examination of images.

People should try Maj, or Yesalbum, or Photobucket, or google for “image hosting” if they don’t like those, but for the love of all that is sane in this world DON’T use Flickr.



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  Re: Problems with Brickshelf?
 
(...) Yeah, so maybe our Flickr experiences are very different. I love the site. I've loved it since it first came out. The interface is clean, the commenting and annotation system is outstanding and etc etc etc. It has about a dozen good features (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
  Re: Problems with Brickshelf?
 
(...) I'd have to take great exception to this point. I love Flickr. It's an absolutely fantastic. There have been slower periods, certainly, but honestly I've only noticed them pre-Yahoo! acquisition when they were growing in leaps and bounds and (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Re: Problems with Brickshelf?
 
(...) Good job giving everyone time to back there stuff up, Kevin Everyone else, get on Flickr. Brickshelf has sucked since the 90's. (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)

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