[Mailman-Users] Automatically creating short URL's?

[Terri Oda]

On 6-Jun-08, at 9:13 PM, David Gibbs wrote:
> Has anyone considered the idea of using one of the URL shortening
> services (tinyurl.com, etc) to automatically process URI's in messages
> processed by mailman?
>
> When people on my lists post URL's, they are quite often long and
> unwieldy ... it would be nice if I could automatically translate those
> long URI's into shorter versions.

On a related note, if those really long FAQ urls from the Mailman  
wiki are problematic, the wiki actually does generate short URLs for  
posting to lists.  (Click on "info" from the page to get the short  
link.)

  Terri