M. Fioretti wrote:
> ...create several problems it would be bad to ignore:
>
> http://joshua.schachter.org/2009/04/on-url-shorteners.html
> http://blog.grumet.net/2009/04/03/url-shorteners-are-bad-for-the-web
> http://www.scripting.com/stories/2009/08/19/howtofixurlshorteners.html
>
> so the less they're used, the better.
DNS and network outages can make the url shortener unavailable temporarily.
When they die permanently, they take the link with them regardless of
the state of the real page. Case in point:
http://mashable.com/2009/08/09/trim-shuts-down/
/Lars
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