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So let's promote the URL shorteners that are open and provided as free services, instead of those who try and sell click information. http://ur1.ca http://ur1.
by keyist 17y ago
So let's promote the URL shorteners that are open and provided as free services, instead of those who try and sell click information.
http://ur1.ca http://ur1.ca is free software and provides a text format download of all its mappings right on its home page. Not a fan of shorteners, but that's the one I'd use for posting services with char length restrictions.
- robryan 17y agoThat was the problem they have had though, if they can't make any money then there is little point in their continued development work.
- jacquesm 17y agoThey can't make any money because it is not a unique proposition and it does not have any obvious hooks on how you could monetize it. Conclusion, as an independent business it has very little chance of being viable.