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Dissecting Google thumbnails
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cjoudrey
on March 24, 2011
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CWIZO
on March 24, 2011
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"The thumbnails are sent with a expiry time of 1 day from a server running snapshot_btfe. No surprise there."
I couldn't find what "snapshot_btfe" is. Can somebody explain it to me please?
cjoudrey
on March 24, 2011
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I'm assuming it's the codename of their custom built thumbnail server.
bonch
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I couldn't find what "snapshot_btfe" is. Can somebody explain it to me please?