long links was Re: 8i vs 9i: Difference in "group by" ?

Thomas Kyte wrote
> the entire thread is:
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http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&threadm=36841a07.21358221%40192.86 .155.100&rnum=2&prev=/groups%3Fq%3Dkeystroke%2Bkyte%2Bgroup%2Bby%2Border%2Bg roup:comp.databases.oracle.*%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26selm%3D36841a07.21358221%25 40192.86.155.100%26rnum%3D2

Can I take this opportunity to make folk aware of shrinkalink.com which does as its name suggests. the above becomes

http://shrinkalink.com/210

which is unlikely to wrap in anyones browser.

How they keep their links to 3 digits I have no idea. perhaps lack of awareness. perhaps a short time in the database.

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK