In article <1105444456.858912.185900@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups .com>,
ChrisH says...
> I cannot for the life of me understand why people buy mis-spellings of
> Vaio.com (for example - Sony's Video-Audio-Intergrated-Operation)
> knowing that people will accidently type in http://www.viao.com/ or
> http://www.vaoi.com/ )
>
> do they make money from affiliate links? advertising?
Usually, yes. Some people buy misspellings or expired domains purely to
take advantage of lost traffic.
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