On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Aengus Lawlor wrote:
>
> Note the address for the 3rd example. Many ISPs are now accessing the 
> internet through a firewall that acts as a proxy server. Even though 
> they might have 1000s of customers, all accesses appear to come from 1 
> or 2 IP addresses.
> 

And the opposite can happen too. If one AOL user visits you, each request
will be from a different IP. So even within one session for the user, you
may receive requests from 100 different IP's.

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   Dog. Instead, we will show Mortal Kombat: Annihilation." Cable & Wireless

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