# Why can't I see pictures posted at Pikasa?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 9, 2007, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044 "2007-08-09T17:50:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![cher3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/da6949/32.png) [@cher3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cher3)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2007, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044/1 "2007-08-09T17:50:07Z")

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I don’t seem to have trouble with any other picture hosting site. What’s up with that one?

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**Author:** ![zelie\_zelerton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/59ef9b/32.png) [@zelie\_zelerton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zelie_zelerton)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044/2 "2007-08-09T18:11:47Z")

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er…are you spelling it correctly in the URL? Its ‘picasa’ with a c.

I just checked my account and I can view with no problem.

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**Author:** ![anson2995](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c77e96/32.png) [@anson2995](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anson2995)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044/3 "2007-08-09T19:59:38Z")

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Where are you? I’m told that Picassa is blocked in China. My relatives there can’t view my vacation pictures.

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**Author:** ![cher3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/da6949/32.png) [@cher3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cher3)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2007, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-cant-i-see-pictures-posted-at-pikasa/415044/4 "2007-08-09T20:29:54Z")

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Well, I can’t see them on Picasa either–I was just over in the Doper pictures thread and noticed that I could see everyone, except the picasa ones. I just get the little red x of doom.

I’m in the U.S.