__/ [ T.J. ] on Wednesday 09 August 2006 16:35 \__
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> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:50244701.0vBZJtkJGm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> About a year ago I noticed that Google.com had bought g00gle.com... but
>> the
>> list is growing quite quickly.
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>>
http://www.resourceshelf.com/2006/08/07/steady-stream-of-domain-names-continue-to-transfer-to-google/
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>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | + earth-googl.com
>> | + earth-goole.com
>> | + earthgogel.com
>> | + gogel-earth.com
>> | + gogelmusic.com
>> | + goggle-music.com
>> | + gogglebuy.com
>> | + goggleearht.com
>> | + goggleeath.com
>> | + gogelmusic.com
>> | + goggleriya.com
>> | [...]
>> |
>> `----
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>> I'm not sure if it's Google that buys them. But what a drainage of the
>> namescape. The Internet is a total mess (not only because of the lack of
>> hierarchy and misuse of suffixes). And then you have domain name sharks
>> that
>> demand ransoms..
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> Not exactly related, but have you read about the
> new typo and miss-spelling spam yet?
Mistyped addresses? Or alternation of names that beats spam filters? A lot of
spam capitalises on human error, negligence, and trust.
Best wishes,
Roy
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