PSA: Truncating the displayed URL of links can hide the fact that they may be direct file download links. Phones don't have a hover functionality so you may find yourself downloading a file you didn't intend to. This just happened to me a few minutes ago.

@voltronic

I try to be careful but that does happen even to the saviest of us. Hope all is ok.

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@Bliss
I caught it and cancelled mid-download. Just a stray touch while scrolling. I'm sure the person who posted it was not posting anything malicious, but if someone was...

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