You can also use bit.ly http://bitly.com/ to achieve short URLs
Tom
On 01/05/2014 5:12 AM, "Greg Roberts" <> wrote:
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> Geoff,
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> A shortcoming of birding-aus is that for reasons which remain unclear, it
> will not process long URL links, so the last section of long links is not
> highlighted.
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> The only way I have found to get around this is to shorten the link
through
> Tiny URl: http://tinyurl.com/.
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> Process the long link through Tiny URL, then copy and paste the shorter
> version to your birding-aus post.
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> Greg Roberts
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> "Message: 4
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> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:33:48 +1000
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> From: "Geoffrey Allan Jones" <>
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> To: <>
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Quail-thrush link again and Monarchs
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> Evening Everyone I have been contacted privately to say that some of you
are
> not getting all of the link to the Quail-thrush so I will send it again
and
> also one for the family of Monarchs which also has a couple of species
from
> PNG and the Solomons here are the 2 links in question
>
http://www.barraimaging.com.au/BIRD-FAMILIES-OF-THE-WORLD/Whipbirds-Quail-th
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> rushes/ for the Quail-thrush and
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> http://www.barraimaging.com.au/BIRD-FAMILIES-OF-THE-WORLD/Monarchs/
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> This one for the Monarchs see how the links go as they seem to be OK on
some
> sites but the links seem to miss letters at the end on others if you find
> the link does not work try just going to Barraimaging and click on
Taxonomic
> and scroll down to that Family
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> Regards Geoff Jones
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> http://www.barraimaging.com.au/";
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