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Who The Hell is Samuel Garcia?: The Facebook Redirect Problem

In a nutshell: The problem has to do with particular models of Linksys Routers (WRT160N v3 and WRT310N). Want the fix already?: manually set the DNS servers on your computer, instead of the router. I recommend Google Public DNS or OpenDNS. If you’re still interested in the details, continue with the rest of the article, as well as the valuable comments.

Last night, I started experiencing this weird thing with Facebook: it was redirecting to MySpace for a few minutes at a time. Specifically, to a custom URL for one Samuel Garcia (aka SR388, whose status reads, “faceebook transition. in progress”).
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Ironic Spelling Fail

Ironic Spelling Fail
That’s not how you spell ‘success’.

Nevermind that neither the company (for which the ad was made) nor the printing press (that ran the ad) bothered to spell-check. If your tag line plays with the idea of spelling, please proofread.