Using Varnish to Capitalize on Image Hotlinkers and Retain Referred Visitors

[ Thanks to Rudd-O for this link. ]

"If you have setup Varnish properly, you can serve thousands of requests per second by letting Varnish take the hit for static content service, all the while letting dynamic content stay 100% fresh directly from your real Web server. However, that lesson is out of scope here -- we'll just focus on getting hotlinkers out, and getting referred visitors in."

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