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**DotComGod** · 09-12-2007, 02:00 AM

Typo-squatter faces 20 years in jail
VNUNet.com, UK - 17 hours ago
A man in Nevada is facing a possible 20 years in jail after trying to defraud people out of their domain names. David Scali pleaded guilty in court to a ...

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**Raider** · 09-12-2007, 02:56 AM

Interesting story, I recall a few members here on DNF receiving similar letters, shook them up pretty good.

They better lock this guy up....NO probation!

**dotworx** · 09-12-2007, 03:22 AM

So it's not the cyber-squatter going to jail, but the guy who threatens cyber-squatters is going to jail..

**whitebark** · 09-12-2007, 03:57 AM

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Originally Posted by dotworx

So it's not the cyber-squatter going to jail, but the guy who threatens cyber-squatters is going to jail..

He was probably squatting as well - what do you think he was doing with the domains he scared people out of?

**XF.com** · 09-19-2007, 01:54 AM

TITLE:

"Typo squatter faces 20 years in jail"

What a great title to get people (like me)
to click on this article!

I was rethinking my career path for a second until
i read the full article

**fpforum** · 09-19-2007, 01:56 AM

sounds like this guy took squating to a new level..more like scamming and stealing. Good article though, he deserves it! I wonder if he's a member here