medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
From: Terrence Lockyer <[log in to unmask]>
> some shorteners like TinyURL also provide a preview service. For example,
the list archive is at
> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=MEDIEVAL-RELIGION
> This URL is of course not terribly long, but it seemed the
obvious site to use for demonstration. Here is a TinyURL for it
> http://tinyurl.com/yj5la2q
> This will take one straight to the site, while using
> http://preview.tinyurl.com/yj5la2q
> will show the destination URL and a link to it, so that a
recipient can see where s/he's going before clicking the link.
thanks for this tip, Terrence.
i have used tinyurl.com for years, and seen the preview option every time i
made one, but didn't realize that just adding "preview" before the tinyurl
would allow one to view the original url without actually going there.
c
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