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Moody Marco

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Apr 6, 2003, 12:27:00 PM4/6/03
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http://tinyurl.com/

Apparently this takes big long URLs and makes them tiny, so they can be
posted on Usenet without wrapping and fucking the hyperlink.


rob

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Apr 6, 2003, 12:35:26 PM4/6/03
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This one's pretty good too.
http://www.hyperlink2.com/


Moody Marco

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Apr 6, 2003, 2:04:27 PM4/6/03
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> This one's pretty good too.
> http://www.hyperlink2.com/
>
>

Ha! The link *I* posted is *far* superior to that one. Probably.


ZsaZsa

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Apr 6, 2003, 3:31:51 PM4/6/03
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"rob" <rb...@tora.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
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> This one's pretty good too.
> http://www.hyperlink2.com/
>
And then there's http://www.makeashorterlink.com


John E

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Apr 6, 2003, 4:17:47 PM4/6/03
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"ZsaZsa" <re...@ng.org> wrote in message
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... and the equally catchy
http://deadusefulwebsitetoshortenverylongwebsiteaddresses.com...


Moody Marco

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Apr 6, 2003, 4:39:39 PM4/6/03
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"John E" <La-la...@hotmial.com> wrote in message
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How ironic...


Scott

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Apr 7, 2003, 6:58:06 PM4/7/03
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"Moody Marco" <ma...@zoom.co.uk> wrote in message news:<b6pkgq$7lgh7$1...@ID-68982.news.dfncis.de>...

> http://tinyurl.com/
>
> Apparently this takes big long URLs and makes them tiny, so they can be
> posted on Usenet without wrapping.....

You can do the same thing aswell, but shorter, on at http://bonnag.com

Scott

Glā§wčgîān

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Apr 7, 2003, 7:38:42 PM4/7/03
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pea...@esc.cam.ac.uk (Scott) wrote in
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You counted the letters, didn`t you ??

Go on admit it !


> Scott


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