▲ 992 ▼ Sometimes the Onion just prints the cold, hard truth. (files.catbox.moe) submitted 8 months ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 68 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 11 points 8 months ago (3 children) Catbox.moe is blocked for many people. Please consider using another image host, like https://imgbb.com/ permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SlippiHUD@lemmy.world 23 points 8 months ago While I do sometimes have that problem, they also could have just linked the Onion Article instead of screenshotting it permalink fedilink source parent [–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 8 months ago (3 children) What? Why is it blocked and for whom? I've had far fewer issues with it than I've had with the often slow-loading imgbb and the short time when imgbb went all-in on full-paid access before they changed their mind and went back to allowing a free tier. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] synae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 8 months ago (1 child) Check out their faq, the last section https://catbox.moe/faq.php Example blurb Verizon Why? - Unknown. This is a DNS based block, which means Verizon's DNS servers are returning no result for catbox.moe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Verizon blocks catbox. I just changed my dns to cloudflare. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (3 children) for whom? Me, and many others Why is it blocked You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. e: This was not a tech support request. I promise you all that I know what I am doing and it is not on my side and I'm not the only person with this exact problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 11 points 8 months ago It sounds like your ISP is blocking access. Have you tried using a different DNS server? My ISP blocks thepiratebay and I easily get around it using the Cloudflare DNS server. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mjr@infosec.pub 3 points 8 months ago You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. Could it be someone between you and them? Is there a bug report or discussion tracking this problem which people could try to help solve? permalink fedilink source parent [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago Is it blocked on a VPN? permalink fedilink source parent [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I can't even open links to that site through Tor, and not because the site answers with 403, but because it never connects at all. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Funny thing is, this is posted on lemmy.world by a user registered on lemmy.world, and that instance includes its own image-hosting functionality. Just need to choose the option to upload the image when making the post. I'm guessing some apps might not be aware of it, and perhaps integrate with Catbox instead. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlippiHUD@lemmy.world 23 points 8 months ago While I do sometimes have that problem, they also could have just linked the Onion Article instead of screenshotting it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 8 months ago (3 children) What? Why is it blocked and for whom? I've had far fewer issues with it than I've had with the often slow-loading imgbb and the short time when imgbb went all-in on full-paid access before they changed their mind and went back to allowing a free tier. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] synae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 8 months ago (1 child) Check out their faq, the last section https://catbox.moe/faq.php Example blurb Verizon Why? - Unknown. This is a DNS based block, which means Verizon's DNS servers are returning no result for catbox.moe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Verizon blocks catbox. I just changed my dns to cloudflare. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (3 children) for whom? Me, and many others Why is it blocked You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. e: This was not a tech support request. I promise you all that I know what I am doing and it is not on my side and I'm not the only person with this exact problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 11 points 8 months ago It sounds like your ISP is blocking access. Have you tried using a different DNS server? My ISP blocks thepiratebay and I easily get around it using the Cloudflare DNS server. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mjr@infosec.pub 3 points 8 months ago You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. Could it be someone between you and them? Is there a bug report or discussion tracking this problem which people could try to help solve? permalink fedilink source parent [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago Is it blocked on a VPN? permalink fedilink source parent [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I can't even open links to that site through Tor, and not because the site answers with 403, but because it never connects at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] synae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 8 months ago (1 child) Check out their faq, the last section https://catbox.moe/faq.php Example blurb Verizon Why? - Unknown. This is a DNS based block, which means Verizon's DNS servers are returning no result for catbox.moe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Verizon blocks catbox. I just changed my dns to cloudflare. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Verizon blocks catbox. I just changed my dns to cloudflare. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (3 children) for whom? Me, and many others Why is it blocked You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. e: This was not a tech support request. I promise you all that I know what I am doing and it is not on my side and I'm not the only person with this exact problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 11 points 8 months ago It sounds like your ISP is blocking access. Have you tried using a different DNS server? My ISP blocks thepiratebay and I easily get around it using the Cloudflare DNS server. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mjr@infosec.pub 3 points 8 months ago You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. Could it be someone between you and them? Is there a bug report or discussion tracking this problem which people could try to help solve? permalink fedilink source parent [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago Is it blocked on a VPN? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 11 points 8 months ago It sounds like your ISP is blocking access. Have you tried using a different DNS server? My ISP blocks thepiratebay and I easily get around it using the Cloudflare DNS server. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mjr@infosec.pub 3 points 8 months ago You'll have to ask them. They insist they aren't, but I promise you I am not blocking them either, so it's them. Could it be someone between you and them? Is there a bug report or discussion tracking this problem which people could try to help solve? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I can't even open links to that site through Tor, and not because the site answers with 403, but because it never connects at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Funny thing is, this is posted on lemmy.world by a user registered on lemmy.world, and that instance includes its own image-hosting functionality. Just need to choose the option to upload the image when making the post. I'm guessing some apps might not be aware of it, and perhaps integrate with Catbox instead. permalink fedilink source parent
