rants
iTunes dump you in the language they decide is yours - and that's it
Submitted by piotr on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 20:01.Here is an example of what happens when you try to access practically any type of application: you get a message in a language they decided you should know - and it dumps you in the page of their choice - whatever else you may want to do.
I think Apple will be losing my custom pretty damn fast!
I think Apple will be losing my custom pretty damn fast!
Apple: wonderful products, occasional moronic ideas
Submitted by piotr on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 18:46.If you happen to live in a country speaking more than one language - or traveling - you are in trouble these days.
Everybody and his dog seems to be busy making websites detect your locale and serve content exclusively in what they think is the local language - never mind your choice, common sense or the other national languages.
Lots of websites - including Apple's App Store - serve information in a language you may not know, and stubbornly ignore whatever language settings you may have on your computer and in your browser. Even if it's an Apple computer and Apple software!
