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|    Roy Witt to Ivan Shmakov    |
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|    22 May 13 14:10:40    |
      Ivan Shmakov wrote to Roy Witt:               IS>> http://www.amazon.com/Denon-AKDL1-Dedicated-Link-Cable/dp/B000I1X6PM        IS>> [2] news:0001HW.CDB00E4C03038059B01029BF@news.eternal-september.org               RW>> Do us and yourself a favor and copy that URL and then go to        RW>> tinyurl.com and enter it in the proper place to make it a short        RW>> URL, as in;               RW>> http://tinyurl.com/loy4ub5               IS> Huh? But what for?               IS> If only to introduce yet another single point of failure? (Or,        IS> alternatively: censorship, surveillance, obscurity, etc.)              None of the above, merely a courtesy to those who cannot copy a two line       URL that didn't work in the first place, without doing some editing.                      R\%/itt                     --- GoldED+/W32 1.1.5-31012       --- D'Bridge 3.92        * Origin: Lone-Star BBS - San Antonio, Texas - USA (1:387/22)    |
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