[boost] Re: What is it with boost and tinyurl?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-21 16:22:49

"Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> Rob Stewart writes:
>>
>>> For this and the OP's reasons, may I suggest that all links be
>>> done both ways?
>>
>> Too much trouble.  I certainly wouldn't want to set that policy; it
>> would just discourage posting links.
>
> Too much trouble? An extra Ctrl+V is too much trouble for someone who
> doesn't mind opening tinyurl.com, pasting the link there, copying the
> result, and pasting it back?

TinyURL is already a pain.  Anyone's welcome to do it but I doubt
I'll go to the trouble.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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