On 4 Dec 2003 22:51:37 -0800, Brett Robson <jet_boy@deja.com> belched
the alphabet and kept on going with:

>On Fri, 5 Dec 2003 15:18:43 +0900, ilbey  ...
>>
>>In google they just check your location, and redirect you to your country
>>google.
>>
>>If you don't want to see it happen, simply click at the google in English
>>link at the right bottom. Then when you write google.com next time you will
>>always go to english page.
>>
>>By the way for some other sites (apache.org for example) they check your
>>language preferences order, and redirect you after this criteria. So it is
>>always a good practice to put English (or else) to first place on your
>>language prefs.
>>
>
>I've written Google a few nasty emails about this. They should check language
>preferences not just assume that everyone in the Japanese address space wants
>Japanese.

I recently ordered some stuff from a company in the US. When they
shipped my order I got an e-mail from the express company giving me my
tracking number and all that neat stuff. The e-mail was in Japanese.