Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-26 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 09:58:03PM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > It seems like it. Accessing www.google.com in my country always gets > me redirected to www.google.co.id. Unless I login first. Use http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en I do that to avoid being redirected to http://www.google.ca/ --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-24 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 Sep 2011 17:02:03 Mick wrote: > On Friday 23 Sep 2011 15:48:29 Jonas de Buhr wrote: > > >This is because Google uses geo-targeting to determine what results > > >you may be interested in (assuming your geo-location from your IP > > >address), and > > > > are you sure google uses ip ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-23 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 Sep 2011 15:48:29 Jonas de Buhr wrote: > >This is because Google uses geo-targeting to determine what results > >you may be interested in (assuming your geo-location from your IP > >address), and > > are you sure google uses ip geo-location? the results change a lot if > you just chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Jonas de Buhr wrote: >>This is because Google uses geo-targeting to determine what results >>you may be interested in (assuming your geo-location from your IP >>address), and > > are you sure google uses ip geo-location? the results change a lot if > you just chang

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-23 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Sep 23, 2011 9:53 PM, "Jonas de Buhr" wrote: > > >This is because Google uses geo-targeting to determine what results > >you may be interested in (assuming your geo-location from your IP > >address), and > > are you sure google uses ip geo-location? the results change a lot if > you just change

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: google search results (was: Modifying LiveCDs)

2011-09-23 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>This is because Google uses geo-targeting to determine what results >you may be interested in (assuming your geo-location from your IP >address), and are you sure google uses ip geo-location? the results change a lot if you just change the TLD or hl= /jonas