IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)
Brad Knowles
brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Mon Jun 13 22:42:44 UTC 2005
At 6:35 PM -0400 2005-06-13, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
> Too bad no one has servers in 100s or even a 1000 or more ISPs in dozens
> of countries with TCP connections to a statistically significant portion
> of the Internet on a daily basis who could possibly measure, say, RTT
> (not sure why TTL is relevant) and other things, and perhaps use that
> along with other information to create a database that they could then
> give to customers who need geo-location data for their "mission critical"
> applications.
>
> That would probably be pretty darned accurate.
You mean like Akamai?
> Of course, that would be a "commercial service"....
You mean like Akamai?
> =)
;-)
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