[90303] in North American Network Operators' Group
AW: Geo location to IP mapping
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gunther Stammwitz)
Mon May 15 16:48:40 2006
From: "Gunther Stammwitz" <gstammw@gmx.net>
To: "'Roland Perry'" <lists@internetpolicyagency.com>,
<nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 22:48:09 +0200
In-Reply-To: <3b$7ll2P8NaEFAcR@perry.co.uk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Hostip.info is so bad... One can find the exact location of my ip in the
ripe-database and the tool doesn't get it. It claimed that I'm in some =
sort
of 100souls small town altough I'm living in a major city. And hey: I =
was
using an ip out of a hoster's block - not a dialup or something like =
that.
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> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] Im=20
> Auftrag von Roland Perry
> Gesendet: Montag, 15. Mai 2006 22:06
> An: nanog@merit.edu
> Betreff: Re: Geo location to IP mapping
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> In article
> <c6f8c0e90605151039s1de02575u4520dc0e9867b41b@mail.gmail.com>,
> Ashe Canvar <acanvar@gmail.com> writes
> >Thanks for all your replies. I came across=20
> >http://www.hostip.info/use.html, which looks good, at least=20
> from a API/=20
> >ease of use prespective.
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> I just tried that, says I'm 100 miles south of where I really=20
> am. That's quite a long way out in a small country like England.
> --
> Roland Perry
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