On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 4:01 AM, Nalin Savara <nsn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Scroll down for my reply... > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:18 AM, Neha Oberoi <obn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Narendra, > > > > > Different result may occur because you have logged in one browser with > > Google account. > Narendra ++ I have also seen this, if you are logged on the search listing is different. > > > > > > I don't really think thats a reason. Google wont change its results for > > Firefox or Chrome. Accounts are just Google's way of storing what you're > > searching. ;-) > > > > > Btw, your signature has really intrigued me. You *have* to answer this > one. > > > > According to your signature, your Twitter URL is > http://twitter.com/eduvid > > , > > which has 4+3+7+1+3+1+6 = 25 characters. > > But instead of the Twitter URL, you've Tinyurl'd it and then put it in > your > > signature. > > So looking at your Tinyurl'd Twitter URL, which is > > http://tinyurl.com/dz7e4a, > > it again has 4+3+7+1+3+1+6 = 25 characters. > > > > So both the URLs, the shortened one, and the original one, have 25 > > characters. > > > > Could you please explain it to me, that why on earth would you tinyurl > > something like a twitter url, when the number of characters remains the > > same > > in both of them? > > > > > Hi Neha, Ilugd, > > PMFJI, and answering for a parallel NS, but one advantage of tiny-url-ing > the twitter link is that it's add a layer of abtraction, which could help > him change or expire the underlying 'implementation details'- the twitter > link-- hide what he is up-to-- > > that's helpful incase:-- > > (a) he is stalked by the wrong kind of girl-- > > (b) OR incase he is double-dating and wants to entertain his > hero-worshiping > geek buddies with his sexcapades keeping some newly met people in the dark > > (c) OR incase he takes pangas and picks up a fight with the wrong set of > people--- and needs to misinform them of his where-abouts! > > so as you can see, even though it doesnt save characters, it can infact > save > Narendra from a few types of characters!!! > HTH, > > BTW, Neha incase you are not yet a member of mailing list for LUG @ IITD ; > please do join that-- since there are a variety of community events > announced there. > > Best Wishes and Regards, > > NS > ps: Narendra: hope I am not too far off-target!!! > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > -- Thanks & Regards Devendra Kumar Gupta _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/