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Re: cygiwn.com
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:39:34 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: cygiwn.com
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On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Cary Jamison wrote:
> Has anyone else ever misspelled cygwin.com and gone to cygiwn.com?
>
> It brings up one of those generic pages with 'related searches', from some
> domain name squatter. One of the 'related searches' is "Muck", which pulls
> up links to places selling Muck boots. I'm sure these are a necessity when
> dealing with hippos - but how did they know?
They must've used hippo-based encryption at some point (see recent
thread).
Igor
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