If I recall correctly they have some sort of massive database, when you visit some of their sites its logs your IP and asks for your location. Using this data they can probably make a pretty accurate guess where you are.
--- Denise Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was looking through some information sent out in > the last weekly WDVL > Newsletter. I followed one of the links > (unfortunately I can't remember > which one), and it was clear at this site that they > were able to determine > the city where I'm located. I followed the trail to > http://www.geobytes.com. (demo at > http://www.geobytes.com/demo.htm). > > The product isn't free, but I know someone had a > question about this > recently, and thought this might be worth looking > into. > > Denise > > > > ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:wdvltalk-join@;lists.wdvl.com > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk > digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com > _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:wdvltalk-join@;lists.wdvl.com Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]