On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 09:28:54AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
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> There were actually a few cases of these link-shortening services
> going under. Tr.im went under and was bought, Canonical and Google
> both bought and saved one (I don't remember the names) and for a while
> bit.ly was under threat
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 01:33, Arno Schuring wrote:
> However, this mailing list is archived. That means that links given on
> this mailing list are not simply fire-and-forget, they should be able
> to be resolved years from now. And while we cannot guarantee that any
> link remains valid, it is fo
On Sb, 07 mai 11, 00:33:59, Arno Schuring wrote:
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> In other words, please do not use (unnecessary) URL mangling. It
> needlessly makes your message useless for posterity.
+1
Regards,
Andrei
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Dotan Cohen (dotanco...@gmail.com on 2011-05-06 23:07 +0300):
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> No, this is not a matter of preference. There is no reason to pipe the
> links through some third party service
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>
> What advantage exists at all to use tinyURL?
While I share your sentiment in general (I would never click on a
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