Sitefinder II, the sequel...

Mon Jul 10 13:52:20 UTC 2006

On Jul 10, 2006, at 9:44 AM, Gerry Boudreaux wrote:
>
> It is not VeriSign this time.
>
> For those who have not yet seen this:
>
> http://www.opendns.com/
>
> They will 'correct' your spelling mistakes for you.
>
> From their FAQ:
> --------------
> Why is OpenDNS smarter?
>
> We fix typos in the URLs you enter whenever we can. For example, if  
> you're using OpenDNS craigslist.og will lead directly to  
> craigslist.org.If we're not sure what to do with an error, we  
> provide search results for you to choose from.
>
> How does OpenDNS make money?
>
> OpenDNS makes money by offering clearly labeled advertisements  
> alongside search results on error pages. OpenDNS will provide  
> additional services on top of its enhanced DNS service.

This is nothing like Verisign's SiteFinder service.

OpenDNS is a product a customer -chooses- to use.  There really is no  
comparison.

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TTFN,
patrick