Domain search without squating?

[Kevin Brown]

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> Note: One other thing I forgot to mention is that before the name 
> dropped, I grabbed all .net, .org, and .info variants (all were 
> available) in order to have more leverage over other buyers.
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> 
> Not sure how this would create more leverage.

Because it means that you can't go and try for an alternate domain in 
the same namespace (e.g. a .net instead of a .com).