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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Short URL's (was: Motorized Stage and Stuff)

From: Codesuidae <codesuidae@...>
Date: 2006-01-26

Rick Hughes wrote:

> Although less convenient at times, I believe using the
> actual link address is better than resorting to a
> service such as "tinyurl." If "tinyurl" ceases to
> exist, then all of the "tinyurl"'ed links in the
> Homebrew_PCB message archive become worthless.

When you use full-length links, enclose them in '<' and '>' and usually
they will not be broken up, so they stay clickable:

<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/external-search/103-5955052-4855039?field-keywords=mosfet&mode=blended&tag=mozilla-20&sourceid=Mozilla-search>

Dave K