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Sample output from a script to test old Daring Fireball links
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Daring Fireball: Pepper Author Maarten Hekkelman
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/pepper_author_maarten_hekkelman
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12 links found
3 links OK
3 redirects OK:
"http://www.hekkelman.com/": http://www.hekkelman.com/ -> "Hekkelman Programmatuur" http://www.hekkelman.net
"ATSUI": http://developer.apple.com/intl/atsui.html -> "Internationalization - Apple Developer" https://developer.apple.com/internationalization/
"CodeWrite": http://www.premia.com/ -> "Popular te premia" https://www.premia.com/
4 links returned 404:
"called it quits": http://www.whiterabbits.com/MacNetJournal/2002/08/17.html#a1976
"Avie Tevanian": http://www.apple.com/pr/bios/tevanian.html
"ask for a Windows port": http://www.barebones.com/cgi-bin/faq/faqgroup.pl?BBEdit_Pricing%20and%20Availability#Pricing_and_Availability_-_4
"TextPad": http://textpad.com/about/screenshots/index.html
2 links failed to connect:
"
PowerPlant": http://www.metrowerks.com/MW/Develop/Desktop/PowerPlantMac.htm
"BoundsChecker": http://www.activexcatalog.com/html/boundschecker.html
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Daring Fireball: Unix Switchers
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/unix_switchers
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1 link found
1 link OK
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Daring Fireball: 'Grab HTML' Script for BBEdit
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/grab_html_script_for_bbedit
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3 links found
0 links OK
3 redirects OK:
"updated version of this article and the accompanying script": http://daringfireball.net/2003/07/grab_html_script_for_bbedit_redux.html -> "Daring Fireball: 'Grab HTML' Script for BBEdit, Redux" http://daringfireball.net/2003/07/grab_html_script_for_bbedit_redux
"HTML Grabber": http://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/bbedit-plugins.html#plugin_b20 -> "Bare Bones Software | BBEdit Language Module Library" http://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/plugin_library.html
"Greg Hanek": http://radio.weblogs.com/0001215/ -> "gRadio on http" http://radio-weblogs.com/0001215/
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Daring Fireball: Blame It on Quark
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/blame_it_on_quark
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4 links found
1 link OK
2 redirects OK:
"last week": http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/baby_needs_a_new_pair_of_processors.html -> "Daring Fireball: Baby Needs a New Pair of Processors" http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/baby_needs_a_new_pair_of_processors
"“Quark 6.0” will be shipping this January": http://www.eweek.com/print_article/0,3668,a%3D29748,00.asp -> "Apple to Slam Lid on Mac OS 9" http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Apple/Apple-to-Slam-Lid-on-Mac-OS-9
1 redirect failed to connect:
"offering advice to Apple": http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/weblog/view/wlg/1794
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Daring Fireball: Pretty Good News
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/pretty_good_news
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8 links found
1 link OK
5 redirects OK:
"PGP Corporation": http://www.pgp.com/ -> "PGP Encryption Software | Symantec" http://www.symantec.com/products-solutions/families/?fid=encryption
"Network Associates": http://nai.com/ -> "McAfee—Antivirus, Encryption, Firewall, Email Security, Web Security, Risk & Compliance" http://www.mcafee.com/us/
"completed work on Mac OS X and Windows XP updates": http://www.geocities.com/openpgp/wprice20020314.txt -> "Geocities has shut down" https://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/geocities
"GPG": http://www.gnupg.org/ -> "The GNU Privacy Guard" https://www.gnupg.org/
"widely-noted CNet story": http://news.com.com/2100-1001-946714.html -> "" http://news.i.com.com
1 link returned 404:
"completely bogus": http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/07/30/020730hnnostaroffice.xml
1 link failed to connect:
"horrible at creating end-user software": http://mpt.phrasewise.com/discuss/msgReader$173
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Daring Fireball: iPhony
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/iphony
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1 link found
1 link OK
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Daring Fireball: Why HyperCard Failed
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/why_hypercard_failed
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9 links found
1 link OK
6 redirects OK:
"HyperCard": http://www.apple.com/hypercard/ -> "HyperCard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperCard
"still selling it": http://www.apple.com/hypercard/ -> "HyperCard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperCard
"8-Track tapes": http://www.8trackheaven.com/ -> "8-Track Heaven | "If we don't care for the 8-track, who will?" -- Big Bucks Burnett" http://8trackheaven.com/
"REALbasic": http://www.realsoftware.com -> "Xojo: Company" http://www.xojo.com/index_xojo.php
"Matt Neuburg": http://www.tidbits.com/matt/ -> "
Matt Neuburg’s Home Page
" http://www.apeth.net/matt/
"REALbasic book": http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/realbasic2/ -> "REALBasic: TDG, 2nd Edition - O'Reilly Media" http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596001773.do
2 links returned 404:
"direct edict from The Man": http://www.macintouch.com/hypercard.html#aug16
"thread on MacInTouch": http://www.macintouch.com/hypercard.html
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Daring Fireball: Movable Type Smart Quote Devilry
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/movable_type_smart_quote_devilry
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9 links found
3 links OK
4 redirects OK:
"DiveIntoMark": http://diveintomark.org -> "" http://diveintomark.org/
"this article": http://daringfireball.net/2002/10/movable_type_smart_quotes_now_with_retsin.html -> "Daring Fireball: Movable Type Smart Quotes, Now With Retsin" http://daringfireball.net/2002/10/movable_type_smart_quotes_now_with_retsin
"MTPerlScript": http://www.bradchoate.com/past/mtperlscript.php -> "bradchoate.com: PerlScript Plugin" http://www.bradchoate.com/weblog/2002/07/27/mtperlscript
"MTMacro": http://www.bradchoate.com/past/mtmacros.php -> "bradchoate.com: MTMacro" http://www.bradchoate.com/weblog/2002/08/12/mtmacros
2 links failed to connect:
"Textism’s": http://textism.com
"preflighting scripts": http://www.textism.com/resources/index.html?id=9
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Daring Fireball: Jack Valenti Does Not Smell Like Teen Spirit
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/jack_valenti_does_not_smell_like_teen_spirit
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3 links found
1 link OK
2 redirects OK:
"“Can the Digital Hub Survive Hollywood?”": http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tbart=06901 -> "TidBITS: Can the Digital Hub Survive Hollywood?" http://tidbits.com/article/6901
"Brazil": http://us.imdb.com/Title?0088846 -> "Brazil (1985) - IMDb" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/
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Daring Fireball: Baby Needs a New Pair of Processors
http://daringfireball.net/2002/08/baby_needs_a_new_pair_of_processors
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4 links found
0 links OK
3 redirects OK:
"brand new line of PowerMac G4’s": http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2002/aug/13pmg4.html -> "Apple - Press Info - Apple Unveils Dual-Processor Power Macs Starting at $1,699" http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2002/08/13Apple-Unveils-Dual-Processor-Power-Macs-Starting-at-1-699.html
"Xserve": http://www.apple.com/xserve/ -> "Apple - Support - Search" https://support.apple.com/kb/index?page=search&src=support_site.globalheader.search&locale=en_US&q=Xserve
"rumors to the contrary": http://www.eweek.com/print_article/0,3668,a%3D29748,00.asp -> "Apple to Slam Lid on Mac OS 9" http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Apple/Apple-to-Slam-Lid-on-Mac-OS-9
1 link returned 404:
"display promotion": http://www.apple.com/promo/dualoffer/
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