On May 23, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Andrew Rist <andrew.r...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> * Ignore and let the domains expire >> * Continue to register to block squatting, but do no more >> * Continue to register and forward to oo.o >> > > I think the third option is the best. All those domains serve a purpose, to > catch typing errors (ie "fropenoffice.org" instead of fr.openoffice.org) > and lead users to the right page. An annoyed user these days can quickly > change his mind and go somewhere else instead of realizing that he made a > typing mistake, corrent the URL, and retry. > > Just learn from Google who has registered almost every variation of > www.google.com and you always get to the same page... > > Just see what happens when you type wwwgoogle.com... > FC
Good points. Option #3 is best. We discussed some of these domains last summer. IIRC - Some of the domains were taken from people who abused the openoffice.org trademark. Is that correct? Regards, Dave > > > -- > During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary > act > Durante épocas de Engaño Universal, decir la verdad se convierte en un Acto > Revolucionario > - George Orwell
