hotlink

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We put a hotlink to it on the blog, CNN. com/360blog.

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  1. noun Computer Science A connection between two files that automatically updates one whenever the other is updated.
  2. noun Computer Science See link1.

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  • We put a hotlink to it on the blog, CNN. com/360blog. —  CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2007
  • Oops, sorry bout the hotlink, heres the proper url! —  dailycomic Diary Entry
  • So now I have to find a way of protecting the pictures without using hotlink protection, which affects the distributed content. —  catpewk Diary Entry
  • I strongly disagree with Flickr being in this list Flickr was big well before myspace and a lot of the (l) users on myspace who hotlink images use Photobucket (but that was again already big) —  Imeem Blocked From MySpace. Who’s Next?
  • Sorry about the hotlink, I keep forgetting about this software that will change picture links to the pictures! —  Knowledge is Power
 

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/ (hŏtˈlĭngkˌ)/
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