Re: [tlug] http://www.google.com/ has Good Internationalization

[Jim <jep200404@example.com>]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote:

> Jim writes:
> 
> > When I've been in East Asia, I've seen http://www.google.com/
> > ignore my browser's language preferences and insist on
> > showing me content in the local language (unless I let it set
> > cookies). http://www.google.com/ seems to figure this out
> > from IP addresses.

> If by "East Asia" you mean the PRC and Hong Kong, I wouldn't be
> surprised if that isn't for the benefit of the censors.

I've seen the IP based settings elsewhere in 
East Asia where censorship is not an issue. 

> My preferred language is "Swedish Chef", and it wurks feen.  Bork,
> bork, bork!

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