Technical Correction: They are linking to slashdot's server, not "serving that image from slashdot's server". Slashdot's server is serving the image. It could only be a copyright violation if linking could be a copyright violation - they have not reproduced the material in question.
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Technical Correction: They are linking to slashdot's server, not "serving that image from slashdot's server". Slashdot's server is serving the image. It could only be a copyright violation if linking could be a copyright violation - they have not reproduced the material in question.