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Subject:Re: broken links solution
From:Marc Perdue
Date:Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:27:14 -0500

Not necessary.  If you put the "greater than" and "less than" symbols around the
link, the URL is kept together, i.e.,
<
http://www.strictlyvwauctions.com/cgi-bin/auction/auction.cgi?category=vanagon2&item=1046528201

>
Simple, yes?
Marc Perdue

Hahn Rossman wrote:

> One of my pet peeves with mailing lists in general is the wrapped line which
> breaks apart links and requires a little cut and paste to get me where the
> sender intended. I'd love it if people would use one of the "shortening"
> sites which gives you a shorter url to link to whatever it is you are trying
> to show the group. I tend to use www.tinyurl.com but mostly from habit.
> here is a list of several with pros and cons listed.
> http://notlong.com/links/
> Thanks.
> Hahn Rossman
> Alki Foundry
> 3600 East Marginal Way South #11
> Seattle WA 98134-1130
> 206.794.4074 voice
> 206.634.0163 fax
> www.alkifoundry.com