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Posted by axlq on 08/19/07 19:24
In article <YgKxi.41$b23.10@newsfe12.lga>, Steve <no.one@example.com> wrote:
>here's a straight-forward method to begin with. any other issues raised can
>be answered easily with a little investigation and modification to this
>general approach. the best you can do is find the issuing isp. most of the
>time, the user of the ip is very near the issuer.
[snip example to get country information from whois server like ARIN]
That's an interesting approach, but seems impractical to me. Most
whois servers will cut you off if you have too many requests in one
day. For a high-traffic site that needs geolocation information, a
local database may be best.
-A
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