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In article >, PeterLucas > wrote:
(Phred) wrote in
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>> In article >,
>> PeterLucas > wrote:
(Phred) wrote in news:5he8ajF3ka688U3
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>>>
>>>> http://swamp.com.au/(pe25j5vajuy20e55ednvj155
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>>>Even as an Aussie, I don't see the relevence.

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>> It wasn't meant to have relevence; it was relevance. ;-)

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>At this time of the morning...... BFD.
>
>>>And....... trim the links so that they open with the minimum of
>>>fuss...... ie, all we have to do is click on them, rather than crop,
>>>copy, paste.

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>>>Have you heard of www.tinyurl.com ???

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>> Yep. I use it all the time if a link is longer than a single line.

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>So why didn't you use them the first time?


Because the friggin' URLs weren't wrapped around when I *sent* them,
so they weren't necessary AFAIWC.

>> (But I also usually include the full URL as a future reference point,
>> and for those who don't trust tinyURLs.)

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>I'm glad to see you cleaned up your links, and posted tinyurls with
>them.
>
>Sometimes all one needs is a swift kick in the arse to get one moving in
>the right direction.
>
>I'm glad to be of service to you.


You were too late to be of any use in this case; but I'll keep you in
mind if I need a drinks waiter in future. (Though your reputation for
tardiness may count against that opportunity for you. 8-)

Cheers, Phred.

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