ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPSA: You can't delete photos uploaded to Lemmy. So don't (accidentally) upload a nudetech.michaelaltfield.netexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1522arrow-down19
arrow-up1513arrow-down1external-linkPSA: You can't delete photos uploaded to Lemmy. So don't (accidentally) upload a nudetech.michaelaltfield.netooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squarelemmyingly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoWhat happens when you share a link to an image? Does Lemmy just save the link or does it make a copy of the image?
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThe link. It only saves the image if you upload it directly, since converting it to a link, and embedding the link is how Lemmy handles image uploads.
What happens when you share a link to an image? Does Lemmy just save the link or does it make a copy of the image?
The link. It only saves the image if you upload it directly, since converting it to a link, and embedding the link is how Lemmy handles image uploads.