On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:37:37 -0500, George >
wrote:

> On 1/29/2012 11:51 AM, David Harmon wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:55:42 +0100 in rec.food.cooking, "Giusi"
> > > wrote,
> >> http://tinyurl.com/7a2axmy
> >> unlike my friend Judy, who is simply a wonderful cokkery teacher near
> >> Florence, I am a kitchen Nazi and I don't make gnocchi this way. But she's
> >> been doing it for years and teaching it for years and no complaints yet, so
> >> have a STAB.
> >
> > Anything that has to hide behind tinyurl is probably crap.
> >
> >
>
> I wonder why the second option isn't used more often:
>
> "Or, give your recipients confidence with a preview TinyURL:"
>
> That way someone can follow a link such as the following which tells
> them where they will be redirected to without doing it unless they decide:
>
I prefer posting the long url and the tinyurl because I, personally,
HATE the preview way.
>
> http://preview.tinyurl.com/77w9yc8
>
> So someone clicking on the above sees:
>
> Preview of TinyURL.com/77w9yc8
> This TinyURL redirects to:
>
> http://www.destroymycomputerplease.com
>
>
>


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