On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 08:58:51 +0800, David Crayford wrote:

>The short URL I posted seems broken. Try this https://shorturl.at/fuCQV
> 
Do URL shorteners track you, inbound and outbound?  Does it matter?
Everybody else does it.

If people used decent mail software there'd be little incentive to shorten URLs.

Do services which encapsulate URLs for "security" (and perhaps
parental controls) track you?

>I don't find it ironic. IBM want to modernize the mainframe not stick
>to old proprietry formats that nobody else uses. Java is a huge user of
>zip. SMF logstreams are compressed using zlib format.
>
Is it likely that IBM will switch from TERSE to DEFLATE?  Or incorporate
DEFLATE ini TERSE.

Once, I submitted an SR on a UNIX problem.  Instructions say TERSE.
I TERSEd a pax archive.  IBM didn't complain.

-- 
gil

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