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The ultimate, and coolest permalink structure!

January 8th, 2008

What a heck of a topic those permalinks are. Who knew that something designed to make your life and your user’s simpler could have so much controversy behind it. What is the best permalink structure? Is it a case by case basis, or is there a holy grail of clean-URL’s? Luckily for you, I decided to dig a little deeper, and probably too deep because it got my head hurting a little.

First off I would recommend you read up on using permalinks, specifically with WordPress as I will be focusing on their blog installation because that is what I use here!

To let the cat out of the bag early on I will let it be known that I use the category/post-name method as you can clearly see in the address bar. I decided to go this route for a few reasons which I have broken down for you below.
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