From: Alan Garrison <alang@...>
Date: 2005-03-11T00:28:37+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] Tiny URLs

PA wrote:

>
> On Mar 10, 2005, at 16:05, Austin Ziegler wrote:
>
>> I personally use qurl.net:
>
>
> Looks very much like an industrial grade service :P
>
> That said, I'm eagerly awaiting the day when no one in its right mind 
> will ever generate such monstrous URLs and therefore render those 
> services obsolete.
>
> "1.Understanding URIs"
> -- W3C Note, "Common HTTP Implementation Problems", January 2003
> http://www.w3.org/TR/chips/#uri
>
> Cheers
>
> -- 
> PA, Onnay Equitursay
> http://alt.textdrive.com/
>
>
>
Perhaps if the resources are available, someone could set up a 
"rubyurl.net" site that functions in the same way?  Possibly restricted 
to, say, RubyForge accounts for setting a rubyurl up with the intent 
that it must be used for Ruby-ish purposes?  (No shock site links, 
political flamebait sites, etc)


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Alan Garrison
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