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Old 03-19-2007, 09:54 PM  
spacedog
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The ö is accented with a mutation or affection commonly found in Germanic languages & is referred to as an umlaut. You type it by holding the alt key & typing 148.

the domain blögs.com is an IDN, Internationalized domain name. The equivalent you see, xn--blgs-6qa.com is punycode which maps the native characters to the browser.
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