It looks they are using UTF-8 starting from MSIE 5.5 or so, for all sites actually if you search using their input form.
On Thu Jun 20 11:18:47 2002 -0700 Paul Deuter wrote: >Is this strictly true? I think there are cases where the results are >sent back ISO-8859-1. It would not surprise me if there was a more >complex algorithm which tried to determine the requesting browser. >I love UTF-8 but some older browsers do not tolerate it very well. >Sigh. >-Paul > >-----Original Message----- >From: Roozbeh Pournader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 9:40 AM >To: Unicode List >Subject: Google and Unicode > > > >Did anyone notice that Google now uses Unicode (UTF-8) in displaying the >search results? No more of that 'This page contains Russian characters >that..' > >:) > >roozbeh > > -- ☻ Ričardas Čepas ☺

