Posted by Jim Moe on 02/23/07 01:28

Jemdam.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need a real basic first guess and what country my visitors are from. Does
> any one have a list of IP address ranges at a high level, I.E.
>
IP address blocks were issued sequentially on a per request basis.
That's it. Any relationship to geographical or political locales is
coincidental.
I suspect the ip-to-country services do a whois lookup (or similar) to
relate an IP to a country. There is nothing in an IP itself to do that.

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