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• Subject: Re: Google in English
• From: David Tolpin <dvd@d...>
• Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 15:05:34 +0400 (AMT)
• In-reply-to: <p06010204bbfad6abcdc6@[192.168.254.4]>

> >I do find that when I use google from an IP address in Germany, I get
> >far more hits in German.
> 
> 
> When I was in Germany earlier this year, I noticed www.google.com 
> automatically redirected to www.google.de and almost all the results 
> were in German. Since I don't speak German this wasn't very useful. I 
> tried www.google.us, but that didn't work. I eventually fell back on 
> www.google.fr since I can at least read French when pressed.

Google.com in English is 

http://www.google.com/ncr

. I don't know what ncr means. I know that because I eventually had to switch
from google in Lithuanian, Russian, Turkish and don't remember what else during
travels.

David Tolpin

• References:
  • RE: When Searching With Google
    • From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>

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