[ale] monster.com job posting.

Cade Thacker linux at cade.org
Thu Aug 8 09:38:11 EDT 2002


To shorten the URL just lop off everything past JobID, and it will work,
so the new url is

http://jobsearch.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=15562670

Hope this helps....

--cade

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On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Geoffrey wrote:

> Jim wrote:
> > I don't know about asp, but PHP gives you ways to obscure the string being
> > passed back so that you don't come up with obscenely long URL's. The tradeoff
> > is that the link wouldn't work if you passed it off to somebody else, because
> > you are relying on a session.
>
> I don't know if this is the intent, but some web sites build these long
> strings intentionally so that it's not easy to bookmark the page.  Why?
>   Because they don't want you returning to the same page, they want
> hits, so they want you to come back and do another search.
>
>
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>
> I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
> to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
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