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   Message 522 of 1,840   
   August Abolins to Flavio Bessa   
   Issue with URL shortener   
   12 May 21 22:21:00   
   
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   PID: OpenXP/5.0.49 (Win32)   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
   TZUTC: -0400   
   Hello Flavio!   
      
   ** On Tuesday 11.05.21 - 10:52, you wrote to me:   
      
    FB>   FB>> Indeed! I always open them into the browser's   
    FB>  hidden mode.   
      
    AA>> What is the hidden mode?  I'll usually hover over a link   
    AA>> and see what the "real" destination is. But I don't think   
    AA>> that resolves ultimate destination of a tiny url.   
      
    FB> In some browsers it's called "private browsing"...   
      
   I thought that was just a way to prevent your pc from caching/    
   logging your own activity. I don't see how that would work to     
   aide protecting you from a malicious tinyurl.   
      
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