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Re: Coordination between developers in the Python project

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Date 2012-11-06 09:01 +1100
Subject Re: Coordination between developers in the Python project
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.3302.1352152906.27098.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> The link to the survey is:http://bit.ly/SzVrJe
>>
>>
>> Careful people do not open anonymous links from stangers. That file could
>> literally be anything, including a malware injection page.
>
> In this case, the link leads to a Google Docs form, which is easy to
> verify with a URL unshortening service.

By "URL unshortening service" you mean a simple HTTP request to
bit.ly:80, right? :) Though I admit there aren't many easy and
convenient ways to do that without immediately following the 301
redirect.

ChrisA

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Re: Coordination between developers in the Python project Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-11-06 09:01 +1100

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