Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS???

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 39195
interpreted = N
texte = This CAN be done. I run my WebSTAR logs through Funnel Web every month, and the report that Funnel Web generates includes the location of visitors (by continent). Funnel Web is able to translate an IP into an address somehow. >On 10/9/01 4:01 PM, Alain Russell wrote: > >> Seems the only reliable way to do it is to ask each user where they are >> from, set a cookie and then use that value :-) > >Actually I have seen programs that map the ip to the location, but corporate >networks and large ISP's can dilute the accuracy of these methods as well. I >have seen it work on a mac from point to point though and it was quite >interesting, check version tracker and see if you can't find the utility, if >your system doesn't require 100% accuracy. > >Robert Minor >Director of Internet Services >------------------------------------------------------------ >Cybermill Communications >http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.com > >Providing Ecommerce and interactive website development and >hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400. > >All your websites are belong to us! > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  2. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (John Peacock 2001)
  3. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (dale 2001)
  4. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Alain Russell 2001)
  5. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  6. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Alain Russell 2001)
  7. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  8. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Clint Davis 2001)
  9. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Bob Minor 2001)
  10. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  11. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Alain Russell 2001)
  12. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Dale Therio 2001)
  13. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  14. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Alain Russell 2001)
  15. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  16. Re: country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Alain Russell 2001)
  17. country of origin from IPADDRESS??? (Andrew Simpson 2001)
This CAN be done. I run my WebSTAR logs through Funnel Web every month, and the report that Funnel Web generates includes the location of visitors (by continent). Funnel Web is able to translate an IP into an address somehow. >On 10/9/01 4:01 PM, Alain Russell wrote: > >> Seems the only reliable way to do it is to ask each user where they are >> from, set a cookie and then use that value :-) > >Actually I have seen programs that map the ip to the location, but corporate >networks and large ISP's can dilute the accuracy of these methods as well. I >have seen it work on a mac from point to point though and it was quite >interesting, check version tracker and see if you can't find the utility, if >your system doesn't require 100% accuracy. > >Robert Minor >Director of Internet Services >------------------------------------------------------------ >Cybermill Communications >http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.com > >Providing Ecommerce and interactive website development and >hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400. > >All your websites are belong to us! > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Clint Davis

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