Yeah, actually THAT was my point (we let cust's know we know who they are), not that the example used was uh... 'punkass' - it was just a recent example. Don't want any good customers getting bad juju -
:) Best, Scott Schiller Account Manager GIA Web Services, Inc. 10575 NE 4th Bellevue, WA 98004 US PHN: +1.206.914.4755 FAX: +1.425.454.7458 EML: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --Get your @ together!-- http://domainalchemy.com http://weregisternames.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Eric Paynter > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 11:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Logging IP Address of Orders? > > > On November 6, 2001 11:27 pm, JS Schiller wrote: > > Y'know, we had a few of these punkass orders too - I just started > > putting the IP on the page the customer verifies from so > they see that > > we see - then I have it as part of their record, too, on the credit > > card transaction. Easier than justifying from a log file. > > > > > > HOST: clgrtnt1-port-74.dial.telus.net > > ADDRESS: 161.184.40.74 > > BROWSER: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 98; DigExt; > > TELUS PLAnet Internet (http://www.telusplanet.net)) > > Wow, that's in Calgary... It's odd to see something so... > local! Also, Telus > is not very friendly to people who commit fraud on their > network. I would > give Telus a call... If you also have a date-stamp, they > might be able to > track it to the actual house where the transaction took place. > http://www.telus.net is a place to start. btw, we also post the remote IP in bright red right above the "Order Now" button... That may have accounted for our lack of any fraud recently. People don't realize how not-anonymous they are on the Internet. -Eric -- arctic bears - email and name services 25 email addresses@yourdomain CA$11.95/month DNS starting at CA$3.49/month - domains from CA$25.95/year for details contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://www.arcticbears.com
