[163180] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Geoip lookup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Fri May 24 02:44:22 2013
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <367EA6A4-927C-4391-8F9A-2F979C0C789B@virtualized.org>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 23:39:12 -0700
To: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On May 23, 2013, at 23:17 , David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org> wrote:
> On May 23, 2013, at 10:53 PM, Andreas Larsen =
<andreas.larsen@ip-only.se> wrote:
>> The whole idea of Geoip is flawed.
>=20
> Sure, but pragmatically, it's an 80% solution.
>=20
>> IP dosen't reside in countries,
>=20
> True, according to (at least some of) the RIRs they reside in =
regions...=20
>=20
Really? Which ones? I thought they were only issued to organizations =
that had operations in regions.
Owen