Can't Change avatar (1 Viewer)

[routemarker]

when i tried to change my avatar i got the message 'admins have disabled the use of avatars'. if so why?

 

[tactic]

so the site is a bit quicker for you guys.. it will be enabled again later

 

[kimmeh]

quicker as in.. to load?

 

[Lazarus]

Originally posted by kimmeh
quicker as in.. to load?

Yes - the display of avatars places an unnecessary strain on the server.

We'll allow them again towards the end of the exam period.

 

[SoFTuaRiaL]

and the same goes with displaying smilies in the sig? it doesnt seem to wrok ...

 

[Lexicographer]

Does now

 

[freaking_out]

yeah, i also noticed that u couldn't attach anything greater than 1 byte...