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Yes, that's exactly my experience. Most people who install windows don't bother to set the locale correctly, so everyone ends up en-US. So if you trust the Ac
by ivansavz 5y ago
Yes, that's exactly my experience.
Most people who install windows don't bother to set the locale correctly, so everyone ends up en-US.
So if you trust the Accept Language header, you'll get it wrong.
- nicolas_t 5y agoIn which country did you see that? I'm curious because that contradicts my experience.
- ivansavz 5y agoMy anecdotes are from two countries: 1. In Quebec, Canada where French speakers keep the default en-US, even thought most of their work and communications will be in fr-CA. 2. In Bulgaria, because most people learned computer concepts in English so seeing OS and Browser menus in Bulgarian would be confusing to them.
- nicolas_t 5y agoThanks, I guess both cases make sense and in that case geolocation probably works better.