On Mon, 26 Feb 2018, David B Funk wrote:
Just be careful how you do that "expand redirections until no more redirections" or you may get caught in a spammer trap.
This is why the DecodeShortURLs plugin has an explicit limit of 10 lookups (and penalizes such with a total of 8 points). DecodeShortURLs has been on my list of must-have plugins for years, so I was a little surprised it took so long for someone to mention it in this thread. -- Public key #7BBC68D9 at | Shane Williams http://pgp.mit.edu/ | System Admin - UT CompSci =----------------------------------+------------------------------- All syllogisms contain three lines | sha...@shanew.net Therefore this is not a syllogism | www.ischool.utexas.edu/~shanew