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Wardofsky
Dec 23, 2002, 06:23 AM
I recently noticed that Google.com has been pointed to Google.com.au, and has a "Search Australia pages only".


Will Jones
Dec 23, 2002, 06:30 AM
Originally posted by Wardofsky
I recently noticed that Google.com has been pointed to Google.com.au, and has a "Search Australia pages only".

Not for me. The solution may lay within the depths of your cookies. Try deleting them.
dricci
Dec 23, 2002, 06:32 AM
Not for me, either. Is your default OS/Browser language US-English? Some sites can detect your browser language and redirect you to the appropriate page for that language.
mac15
Dec 23, 2002, 06:49 AM
does this with mine, but I'm aussie so who cares :)

And it doesn't only search aussies sites, under the search bar you click either all the we or aussie sites only.
Wardofsky
Dec 24, 2002, 02:37 AM
Originally posted by mac15
does this with mine, but I'm aussie so who cares :)

And it doesn't only search aussies sites, under the search bar you click either all the we or aussie sites only.

Yeah I meant it had that option, like yahoo.com.au.