Meanings
plural bluelinks
- alternativeAlternative spelling of blue link.
People on PCs and people on other ISP tell me sometimes they can't get to my / website when I send a bluelink
2002, Jim, “ebay artwork”, in alt.autos.studebaker (Usenet)2 more examples
IP> I just downloaded the Netscape 3.0 beta. It is very nice. There / I think this is Netscape 2.0 beta 3, by the way (the one that's been / weeks), just before you all go off tapping that bluelink... I haven' / anything about Netscape 3.0 yet.
1995, Ben Schorr, “Just Downloaded Netscape”, in comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc (Usenet)Creating a redirect in this case is detrimental: it creates a useless dead end, and it turns the redirect page title into a bluelink, whereas a redlink might attract the attention of an author who would want to write the article.
2008, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, How Wikipedia works: and how you can be a part of it, No Starch Press Series, page 235
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