OK, thanks everyone.  You all seem very insistent, so
you just probably know what you are talking about... 
I'll give it a try and see how it works out for me.

--- Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wednesday 11 January 2006 06:35 am, Michael
> Kellogg wrote:
> > Thanks for the responses and suggestions.
> >
> > Again, I have no desire to look up the thousands
> of
> > IPs every day, just 100.  I guess I'll keep doing
> what
> > I've always done.
> >
> > (To make this work, we would need a
> post-processing
> > program that would go though the analog .html
> report,
> > find the IP addresses, resolve them and create a
> new
> > column with the domain names. :)  If anyone is
> > interested in writing this, let me know.)
> 
> You are assuming that the number of unique ip
> addresses in analog report is 
> much smaller than the number of unique ip addresses
> in the log file. While 
> this may be true for your particular setup, it isn't
> true in general -- so 
> analog should not (and does not) use this
> assumption.
> 
> Like everyone says, use a helper app: not only
> they're smart enough to thread 
> the lookups, they're also smart enough to cache
> resolved hostnames and query 
> only for a small subset of "not yet resolved" ip
> addresses. They don't look 
> up thousands of IPs every day.
> 
> Dima
> -- 
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