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Re:Argentine version of Google falls into “wrong” hands by sixothree on Thursday April 22, 2021 @02:22PM (#26906105)
> The technical term for this type of manoeuvre is called “Cybersquatting” in English.
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Re:Argentine version of Google falls into “wrong” hands by 0xdba on Thursday April 22, 2021 @03:08PM (#26906827)
No, that's buying a domain in the hopes someone will want it in the future. This was "domain sniping".
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Re:Argentine version of Google falls into “wrong” hands by canada_dry on Thursday April 22, 2021 @02:41PM (#26906410)
Yah. This gives him some bragging rights at most. If he hacked something, it'll be a different story though.
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