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re: who visited my page?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Lehmann (SSASyd))
Wed Aug 21 22:29:25 1996

From: "John Lehmann (SSASyd)" <LEHMANNJ@saatchi.com.au>
To: "'Pcplus@tristate.pgh.net'" <Pcplus@tristate.pgh.net>,
        "'www-security'" <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 96 10:49:00 S
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu


>        Is there a way to log the ip addresses? or the e-mail addresses   
or
>the people who visit your page?

The ip addresses of machines that visit your page can be captured and are   
usually stored in your server's access logs - ask your sysadmin where   
these are.

You cannot capture email adressses - except by using an ActiveX control   
or by asking politely.

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John Lehmann

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