>One such is http://tinyurl.com .  The problem here, though, is that you can't 
>know where you're going until you get there.  This hampers the anti-phishing 
>advice to type in a URL sent in e-mail.

There is 'make a shorter link' -- I don't remember its exact name, but it tells 
you where you are going and gives you some time before it transfers.

I have used it in the past, but I am too lazy (in general), and so far I have 
passed tiny's out, expecting people to trust me.

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Too busy driving to stop for gas!

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