On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 23:34, Heddle Weaver <weaver2wo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I only use the service because it saves even short links like this one from > getting broken by MUA character limits: > http://blog.internetgovernance.org/blog/_archives/2011/1/29/4737705.html
I think that is taking a minor issue (line wrapping) and "solving" it with a major issue. What if I don't want TinyURL tracking me? And TinyURL _has_ gone down in the past. > And I only use tinyurl because it's stable, unlike the .ly extensions which > are hosted in Libya, for example. Governments appear to be taking down sites > more than the average cracker or script-kiddie does these days. I pretty > much place them in the same category. > > What if? What if the U.S. government takes down another 84,000 sites by > mistake, as it did recently? Tinyurl wasn't one of them. > > Still and all, before I'm guilty of contributing to yet another off-topic > thread, sorry for disturbing everybody's day. > Regards, > In any case, could you provide a hint about what that link is about? Maybe it is something that would interest me. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktinlkpohf9p+vxze4hi_orgg9q1wyvluejehh...@mail.gmail.com
