# Attn: internet gurus

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**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [July 29, 2005, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956 "2005-07-29T02:47:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/1 "2005-07-29T02:47:20Z")

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alright, say i want to put a small GIF or JPG file in my AIM Profile…  
Now AIM profiles do not see HTML code…  
thus if you wanted t do something like say…

\<a\>href=“[http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif](http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif)”\</a\>

the Profile doesnt display the picture…  
think there is anything around this?  
serious question! cuz im curious

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**Author:** ![ninjenn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c67d28/32.png) [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/2 "2005-07-29T03:41:33Z")

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Well, first you need to do the HTML code right…

\<a href=“[http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif](http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif)”\>Click here for my pic\</a\>

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**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/3 "2005-07-29T10:42:01Z")

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> [@huskysgrl](#):
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> Well, first you need to do the HTML code right…
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> \<a href=“[http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif](http://www.blahblahblah/images/picture.gif)”\>Click here for my pic\</a\>

right, but say i dont want it to say “click here for my pic”, and i want to force it to just show the picture… then what?

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/4 "2005-07-29T11:16:29Z")

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i dont think it can

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**Author:** ![ninjenn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c67d28/32.png) [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/5 "2005-07-29T11:27:55Z")

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^ what he said… you can only have the URL.

Unless AIM has it’s own special built-in feature to add pictures to the profile, which I have not ever seen a picture in a profile before, and I don’t generally use AIM.

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/6 "2005-07-29T11:34:19Z")

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I don’t think you can but I don’t care enough to confirm that…if people want to look at pictures the least they can do and will is click on a link.

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**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/7 "2005-07-29T11:40:24Z")

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> [@huskysgrl](#):
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> ^ what he said… you can only have the URL.
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> Unless AIM has it’s own special built-in feature to add pictures to the profile, which I have not ever seen a picture in a profile before, and I don’t generally use AIM.

i’ve heard you could do it with a hex editor, i tried it last night and replaced hex values like site said, i did it wrong most likely… it didnt work

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**Author:** ![ninjenn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c67d28/32.png) [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/8 "2005-07-29T11:49:30Z")

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Hex editor? I’ve never heard of such thing.

Hex codes are like #ffffff or #000000 or #0000ff or #FF0000, and they represent colors, not images.

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/9 "2005-07-29T11:52:59Z")

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[http://www.reaim.com/](http://www.reaim.com/)

why waste your time with that stupid bullshit though?

fuck AIM

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**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/10 "2005-07-29T12:09:36Z")

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> [@fshowcars](#):
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> [http://www.reaim.com/](http://www.reaim.com/)
> 
> why waste your time with that stupid bullshit though?
> 
> fuck AIM

but that puts them into a subprofile, i want to see if its possible to insert an image into the aim profile without linking

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/11 "2005-07-29T12:20:01Z")

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my solution is the solution dude…

once again, i revert back to the question… “why waste your time with that stupid bullshit though?”

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**Author:** ![81Boo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ac8455/32.png) [@81Boo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/81Boo)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/12 "2005-07-29T12:53:54Z")

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he just wants to make all profile readers blind with his peon pictures

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**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2005, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-internet-gurus/175956/13 "2005-07-29T13:02:49Z")

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> [@fshowcars](#):
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> fuck AIM

🍺
