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[Altheon]

Originally Posted by RawAlex

Altheon: the action recommended to stop hotlinkers (the basic one) means that I must also limit my business by not allowing google or yahoo image bots onto my sites. That means I lose traffic and exposure.

why not poke a hole to allow yahoo and google?

RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?yourdomain.com(/)?.*$     [NC]
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://images\.google\. [NC]
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://images\.search\.yahoo\. [NC] 
RewriteRule .*\.(gif|jpg|jpeg|bmp|fla|mov|avi|wmv)$ - [F,NC]

Regards,

-A