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get original URL from short URL (ex: bit.ly)
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gistfile1.cs
static string GetOriginalUrl(string shortUrl)
{
var httpRequest = (HttpWebRequest) WebRequest.Create(shortUrl);
httpRequest.Method = "HEAD";
using (var response = httpRequest.GetResponse())
return response.ResponseUri.AbsoluteUri;
}
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