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		chalst on Sept 5, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: World wide wasteland That isn't very useful if you are not sysop of the site the old content links to.

davedx on Sept 5, 2012 [–]

Of course. The responsibility for maintaining a link lies with the linked to site. My point is there are mechanisms that allow the links on the web to change without breaking it.

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