[LINK] Wireless phone industry taken to task

Ivan Trundle ivan at itrundle.com
Thu Jul 12 20:11:09 AEST 2007


On 12/07/2007, at 7:04 PM, Rick Welykochy wrote:

> Ivan Trundle wrote:
>
>> (I'd post the marketwatch.com URL, but it's far too long to  
>> bother...)
>> Wireless-phone industry tactics criticized
>> Lawmakers hit early-termination fees, handset restrictions
>> By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
>> Last Update: 4:19 PM ET Jul 11, 2007
>> WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday took the
>
>
> Is this a case of the URL being longher than the article itself?

Indeed it would be, if that's all that you saw.... I don't understand  
why the article would have been truncated at that point, unless a  
pesky control character was inserted into the html code. Here's the URL:

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/wireless-phone-industry-tactics- 
criticized/story.aspx?guid=%7b25DDFA68-CB6C-450F-AFA4-5B1037F26545% 
7d&dist=MostReadHome&print=true&dist=printTop

(I found other iterations, but this was the shortest that I could find)



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