Which email client are you using (e.g. gmail, outlook)? On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 11:23 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I was wondering how they do it in email. > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Bryan O'Neal < > Bryan.ONeal@theonealandassociates.com> wrote: > >> Most services have an API. Even x.co has one. >> On May 7, 2014 5:13 PM, "James Dugger" wrote: >> >>> ​What is the context of the use case, website you are creating, or save >>> typing (CLI)? If it is a website, is it static (html only) or dynamic >>> (PHP, Python, ASP.NET)? Where is the site hosted, locally (you), ISP >>> (Cox, CentruryLink, etc), hosting company (Hostmonster, GoDaddy, etc). >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>> welll, that's not quite what I meant. >>>> >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>>> >>>>> nope, I don't. Oh well. Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Matt Graham wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 2014-05-07 12:44, Michael Havens wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> How do I I condense long urls ? You know, the 'click here' where the >>>>>>> 'here' is a link to your address. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> If you meant "I want to link to http://www.giantitp.com/ >>>>>> forums/showthread.php?t=59834 (silly post about the Beige Dragon) >>>>>> but the giantitp link is a whole lot to type. I'd rather use something >>>>>> like http://crow202.org/22 ," then you would use a URL shortener. >>>>>> There are a bunch of them. bit.ly and goo.gl are popular IIRC. >>>>>> These things usually end up giving you " http://goo.gl/654321 ", >>>>>> and if you go there, the server there looks up 654321 in a huge table and >>>>>> gives you a 301 redirect to http://example.com/a/really/ >>>>>> huge/long/location/ . >>>>>> >>>>>> I wrote my own because it was a fairly easy thing to do, and all the >>>>>> extant publicly-usable URL shorteners almost certainly use tracking cookies >>>>>> and/or piles of JS garbage. You probably don't have a webhost to put a URL >>>>>> shortener on though. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress >>>>>> There is no Darkness in Eternity >>>>>> But only Light too dim for us to see. >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> James >>> >>> *Linkedin * >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >