It comes from the realization that the site viewing audience isn't
necessarily 100% friendly. Forget the implicit breadcrumb thing; nowadays,
its more like keep Joe Dirtbag from maliciously adjusting a URL on ya'.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger B. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 12:51 PM
> To:   Fusebox
> Subject:      RE: Musings on Attributes (was Best Practices...)
> 
> > When was the last time you checked out Amazon.com's urls? Or any
> > other large
> > ecommerce site for that matter.
> 
> Nat,
> 
> They're pretty ridiculous... there's nothing more annoying to me as a user
> than to have some 100 character URL wrap at 72 (or whatever) characters in
> an email, forcing me to stitch it back together rather than just click it.
> It's bad enough that dynamic websites lose the benefit of "implicit
> breadcrumbs" in a domain.com/directory/subdirectory/ type URL, but to make
> what we have left more  cumbersome than necessary is just annoying as
> hell.
> 
> 
> --
> Roger
> 
> 
>
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