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Old May 30, 2010 | 5:24 am
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Originally Posted by star_world
Not sure what you mean by a "fix" - what is happening is intended. The people who are visiting a country and want it to redirect to another site (eg: the US one) are going to be in the minority.
If I type in google.com I expect it to go to google.com. If I type in google.co.uk I expect it to go to google.co.uk. I don't need it dumbed down, or for google to make an arbitary, wrong decision on my part based on an ip address.
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