[109443] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google/Yahoo - Geo-Location Issues
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Sun Nov 23 09:28:28 2008
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Michael Holstein <michael.holstein@csuohio.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:28:13 +0100
In-Reply-To: <49270186.8080301@csuohio.edu> (Michael Holstein's message of
"Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:44:22 -0500")
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
* Michael Holstein:
>> they should just forget about this geolocation crap and just do it in
>> english, unless specificed otherwise (for example, by going to
>> www.google.de instead of google.com),
>
> They do, albeit not directly ... www.google.com/ncr
This doesn't work anymore, AFAICT. I get a redirect to the German
homepage, serving results for the German market.