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This guy isn't a hero-he's an abuser. He saw an opportunity and capitalized on it, and made good. That doesn't change the fact that what he was doing was simpl
by a2tech 16y ago
This guy isn't a hero-he's an abuser. He saw an opportunity and capitalized on it, and made good. That doesn't change the fact that what he was doing was simply grabbing domains and running ads to hopefully trick people into clicking
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- ohashi 16y agoI've always found it fascinating where entrepreneurs draw their moral line on other entrepreneurs. He didn't just buy domain names, he bought the whole registry's traffic. That was by far his most brilliant move. He avoided trademark issues by wildcarding all of .cm much like many ISPs and browsers do, showing their own ad pages for non-existent domains.