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Old 03-19-2007, 09:57 PM  
crockett
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Originally Posted by spacedog View Post
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.
In that case I know all those little teenager kids like to play with that suff in chats.. Maybe market it to them as "the hip" place to have a blog that only the cool kids will know how to reach.
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