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agentlion
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people continuously ask for a URL wrapping feature so long URLs don't force horizontal scrolling, but how about automatically running long urls through http://tinyurl.com/ instead, and putting the generated URL in the post....

8/17/2005 9:24:52 AM

FroshKiller
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I'd rather have URL masking (e.g. [link="your url here"]check out this link[/link]).

8/17/2005 9:30:55 AM

TreyVaughn3
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masking makes much more sense

8/17/2005 9:48:36 AM

BobbyDigital
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vBulletin does a partial mask where

http://reallylongfuckingannoyingurl.com

displays as

http://really...url.com

8/17/2005 11:54:06 AM

FroshKiller
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That's gayer than leukemia, though.

8/17/2005 3:08:13 PM

BobbyDigital
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most people on this site are too dumb to be able to use
[link="your url here"]check out this link[/link]

8/17/2005 3:31:02 PM

FroshKiller
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Most people on this site are too dumb to be in college.

But hey, give them some credit! Most of them figured out the [user] tag.

8/17/2005 3:44:31 PM

Smath74
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Froshkiller is right.

8/17/2005 4:23:00 PM

Konami
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I agree with (user)Froshkiller(/user).






8/17/2005 6:03:06 PM

ActOfGod
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lollerskates

8/18/2005 9:58:27 PM

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