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RoadRunner Hijacking Mistyped URLs

So, I mistyped a URL this evening and and discovered that RoadRunner is redirecting unregistered domains to it's own linkfarm.  I am the worst typist in the world so this must be recent.

RoadRunner Redirecting Mistyped Domains
1) Why is Road Runner allowed to advertise to me based on me mistyping a URL?  This would be like the phone company running an advertisement instead of a this number is not in service message when you misdial the phone.

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Sean Reiser's AvatarSean Reiser, 39, is a technologist, amateur photographer and social media enthusiast. Sean has spent the past 20 years as a programmer, system architect and development manager. He is a life long New York resident

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