XLINK is great for your forum and email signature
A long link usually takes up too much space in a forum or email signature and can "break" when you try and email it. By using
XLINK you'll have more space in your signature and the links will never break.
Great for IM - instant messaging
Some chat and messaging software won't let you send long URL's to your chat buddies. Use
XLINK to shorten a link before sending it and get rid of those "the link you sent me doesn't work" messages.
Easy to remember link to your website or blog
When you sign up for a free website or get a blog, the address is typically very long and hard to remember. Simply use
XLINK to make a short, easy to remember address instead.
Easily make a short link directly in your browser
You don't have to visit the
XLINK website every time you want to make a short link. We've made a simple - yet powerful - button for your browser to speed things up a bit.
Simply drag this link
XLINK to your browser's link bar and you're all set. When you're browsing and you want make a short simple link, simply press the
XLINK button and the link is generated on the fly.
Works with your browser
The
XLINK browser button works with all popular browsers:
Mozilla Firefox,
Google Chrome,
Apple Safari, and
Microsoft Internet Explorer.