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RE: IPv4 country of origin

  • From: alex
  • Date: Thu Oct 03 15:08:27 2002

> On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > > > Is there a more accurate method to determine the country of origin for an
> > > > IP than the methods I've described above?
> >
> > Yes, at least three companies have databases of pretty much all /24s and
> > above mapped up to a zip code.
> 
> These DBs are a joke.  I have /19's that are SWIPed to the billing
> office but used in remote POPs.  No-one is ever gonna figure out where
> they really are.

Wrong answer. 

Just because free public dbs dont have that info does not mean that it does
not exist.

Alex