I’m happy to note that blogger Michelle Malkin had the kindness to issue a retraction of elements of a post referring to me, though there’s a fact or two in need of correction. In her retraction she claims that

Turns out it’s not just Kos, it’s his stupid a@@ readers too. Just for giggles, to see exactly how big a thief Kos is, i did this simple Google search –> jpg site:http://www.dailykos.com….

One of my pet “netiquette” peeves is hotlinking. I have a few images on this site that are regularly hotlinked (this post is popular… people use the Berkeley whacko image as an avatar in forums), and so every once in a while I rename the image file a…

When I checked Ko’s site this morning, he had still not changed his site, and he is still stealing bandwidth. I’m sure he’ll change it soon enough. But for now, here is Joe Sherlock’s response to hotlinking:

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Now the Kos himself weighs in, basically saying he has no control of those who post on his site…. isn’t that what a site owner is supposed to do?

Now the Kos himself weighs in, basically saying he has no control of those who post on his site…. isn’t that what a site owner is supposed to do?

From Michelle Malkin
Blogger, Joe Sherlock caught the Daily KOS in some bandwidth theft, and fought back.
In case anyone doesn’t know what the Daily KOS is, it’s a high traffic liberal blog. It seems they found out about it. Yeah yeah,…

For a July 11th post the Daily Kos decided rather than either link back or store an image himself he’d just code the post to pull directly from The View Through a Windsheild. No thanks, credit, or have an apple.

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Geeze Kos, come on you must be getting quite a few bucks from the advertising on your site, pay for that bandwidth and storage on your own. Eewww. I just visited the Daily Kos site, I need to go and take a shower.