zeke;655763 Wrote: 
> I appreciate your answers to my questions. I hope I'm not pestering you
> w/ too many of them, but I am kind of curious - Is there a difference
> in licensing between embedding online image data in your display in
> contrast to embedding the online weather data from the same source? If
> so, why am I allowed to do it in say, firefox? 
> thanks again
> zeke

Well there is someting called 'copyright'. So if someone gives me the
right to copy an image (embedding is a form of copying) than I'm
allowed to do so. If noone explicitly gives me the right, I'm not
allowed to.

Wunderground provides the image to you. But not to me to embed it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_law_of_the_United_States#Exclusive_rights


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