Just so everyone knows, I've updated Minotar to the new skin system. If you're having any issues let me know.
Added our financial details: https://minotar.net/
Don't think so, haven't tried, you're welcome to contribute the code though and I'll merge it in.
Performance & stability reasons. It's part of the reason we're able to serve millions of unique avatars daily.
That's a feature not a bug :). URL's are cached for a day.
That's fine, Minotar in the public domain for a reason. Although stealing my skin too is a bit weird. Your issue has been patched :D EDIT by...
Right but it's a specific problem, we're not handling this properly: http://s3.amazonaws.com/MinecraftSkins/Wooxye.png
Ah, it's this specific skin, checking it out now.
Read the cloudflare.com question again :P Also try the static link, what do you get?
What do you get for http://static.minotar.net/ ? Wait you get "Website is offline" for cloudflare.com?
Up and fine for me, https://www.cloudflare.com/system-status ?
Hey guys, just an update. Minotar now supports invalidly cased usernames, so CLONE1018 will translate to clone1018 (and show clone1018's avatar!)....
Over at minotar.net we use #!/bin/sh SERVICE='minotard' if ps ax | grep -v grep | grep $SERVICE > /dev/null then echo "$SERVICE service...
To be fair, Minotar doesn't use a CDN or a specific subdomain to serve our static content, we leverage CloudFlare but that's not a true CDN....
Not the bandwidth, the actual per second request rate. If you're ever interested I can sent 10% of Minotar's traffic your way for a nice test,...
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