[Sussex] Google and GeoIP'ing

Jon Fautley jfautley at redhat.com
Thu Sep 3 08:20:38 UTC 2009


On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:25:50 -0700
Dominic Humphries <linux at oneandoneis2.org> wrote:
 
> It was a frustration when I went around Europe - every time I went to 
> Google.com, it redirected me so I got Google in German, French,
> Italian...

So type in 'google.co.uk' :)

They have been doing the whole country redirection thing for many, many
years (at least 5). :)

Cheers,

Jon
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