"Roger Johansson" <roger4911@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Anonymous wrote:
>
>> If you want to see how they protect images with transparent images take a
>> look
>> at this site http://www.deviantart.com that has big previews of various
>> artwork...
>> when you right click and save a big preview you save only a transparent
>> gif
>> they have overlayed.
>
> I tried to find such a protected picture there but all pictures were
> normal.
>
> They probably stopped doing it when they realized how stupid it is, it
> doesn't protect anything and it just annoys people.
>
> If we keep an eye on the cache folder we see all the downloaded files,
> including pictures placed under invisible layers, so the users simply
> learn to copy those pictures from the cache folder of the web browser.
>
>
> --
> Roger J.
>