On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:
> The original version of Instant Commons had it right.  The files were sent
> straight from the WMF to the client.  That version still worked last I
> checked, but my understanding is that it was deprecated in favor of the
> bandwidth-wasting "store files in a caching middle-man".

If I were a site admin using InstantCommons, I would want to keep a
copy of all the images used anyway, in case they were deleted on
commons but I still wanted to use them on my wiki.

- Carl

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