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latexr on Jan 21, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Git.io no longer accepts new URLs

> I wonder if this means git.io short links will be going away

From the announcement:

> Existing URLs will continue to be accessible

0x0000000 on Jan 21, 2022 | [–]

Yeah but for how long?

That's like Google saying "G Suite Legacy will continue to be free..."

beermonster on Jan 21, 2022 | [–]

Also from the announcement :

“.. but we encourage using one of the many URL shortening services that are available, instead of git.io, as we will be deprecating the tool in the future.”

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