[PHP] Re: Distance and info

[Manuel Lemos]

Hello,
On 05/19/2004 09:51 AM, Brent Clark wrote:
I have a question regarding phpclasses.org.
There is a section, where is says, "Find the closest mirror".
My question is, does anyone know how do they determine the distance (Sits on
the right of the screen) and also
the details for "Your approximate location".
Cause its pretty acurrate.
Currently the site uses this class to locate the user network by the IP. 
It is not always very accurate but it works most of the time:

http://www.phpclasses.org/netgeoclass
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[PHP] Re: Distance and info

[Craig]

Probably useing something like this, not altogether sure.
http://www.maxmind.com/geoip/

"Brent Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi all
>
> I have a question regarding phpclasses.org.
>
> There is a section, where is says, "Find the closest mirror".
>
> My question is, does anyone know how do they determine the distance (Sits
on
> the right of the screen) and also
> the details for "Your approximate location".
> Cause its pretty acurrate.
>
> Kind Regards
> Brent Clark

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