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midnightmagic 2009-10-05 03:10:00 +00:00
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@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ established sense). To make them real, we need to:
(including me) don't like long URLs, but I've never pushed anyone to (including me) don't like long URLs, but I've never pushed anyone to
explain the "suspicion" aspect. One comment in #217 says "smells a bit explain the "suspicion" aspect. One comment in #217 says "smells a bit
spammy", and a later one says "Spooks me every time". spammy", and a later one says "Spooks me every time".
* It's likely because it's difficult for a human to verify there isn't hidden information
in there, or a hidden URL, that they're sending out or visiting that they therefore
can't anticipate or intelligently control. When people see a long hex string, perhaps it represents
information that the person crafting it wants to hide from the person using it.
I totally understand the skepticism; however, in this case there's nothing to be done, I think.
-midnightmagic
* Enable convenient cut-and-paste. If caps are too long they'll wrap in * Enable convenient cut-and-paste. If caps are too long they'll wrap in
email. If they contain lots of word-breaking characters then you have to email. If they contain lots of word-breaking characters then you have to
drag after you've double clicked (this is probably ok). If the word-broken drag after you've double clicked (this is probably ok). If the word-broken