On 09/23/2012 06:33 PM, K. Peachey wrote: > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Mark A. Hershberger <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On 09/23/2012 12:54 PM, Krinkle wrote: >>> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/[...] >> >> Link shortened: http://hexm.de/lp > > There is no need to shorten urls in emails, Please don't.
I've personally seen mail readers and MTAs that mangle long URLs. Since this sort of mangling happens, I see a need for a way to make URLs usable. I use a shortener for those URLS as a precautionary measure and to help me communicate with others. Mark. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
