I'd guess that the program works by doing a whois and extracting the business address of the `owner'. Where the server eventually assigned the IP is located would be a little much to ask.
-- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin Robert_L quotation: > > In addition to the other info given, for the location you can try: > > http://www.xpenguin.com/ip-atlas.php > > I got bored one day and set it up on my machine. You can try it out here if > > you want: http://www.phebe.linux-site.net/plot/plot.php > > http://www.phebe.linux-site.net/plot/plot.php?address=oa.eiv.com#map > > Says "oa.eiv.com" is located in Herndon, Virginia. It's in Florida. > > http://www.phebe.linux-site.net/plot/plot.php?address=poke.prod.fedex.com#map > > Says Memphis, Tennessee. It's in Florida. > > > Thanks for the resource, though; it's great for underscoring my points > about this stuff being guesses. :-) > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]