On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:06:41 +0000, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>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. "Make a shorter link" shut down awhile ago, as I recall. -- Walt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
