[LINK] Domain name registration

[Richard Archer]

At 5:02 PM +1100 31/3/11, Fred Pilcher wrote:

>Is it unknown for hosting services to harvest search terms and register
>them with the intent of scalping?

There has been in the past some very unscrupulous operators
in the .au domain space, and in the global space too.

I have no idea whether these operators are still in the
business, but I would be very wary of the sites I used
to research domain availability.

 ...Richard.