Neil Fraser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>> I know that the Domain Report can do it based on the user's domain
>> extension (i.e. .nl could be assumed to be a Netherlands user) but is
>> there a way to even pinpoint it to a region in the U.S. or perhaps a
>> state?
> My advice is to forget it. Take AOL for instance. There is no correlation
> between IP addresses of the AOL proxies and the physical location of the
> user. An aol.com user could be from any state, or from any continent.
> Furthermore, AOL will often assign random proxies for each request, so that
> each page and each image loaded by an AOLer can originate from a completely
> different address.
"State" reports of this type (that other analyses tools will provide)
are completely fallacious. If you actually look at the results you'll
see that 40% of the population lives in Virginia. Which is obviously
not true.
--
Jeremy Wadsack
Wadsack-Allen Digital Group
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