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Not sure how accurate but you could give Paul Hastings geoLocator CFC a
try...

Also  I'm not sure which of these 2 links has the most recent version:

http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=72381

http://arcscripts.esri.com/details.asp?dbid=12847

You can see it in action here:

http://www.sustainablegis.com/projects/geoLocator/


HTH


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dev-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taz
> Sent: 05 June 2006 08:34
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [CF-Dev] OT: IP to Country location databases
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> A client is desperate to restrict certain areas of their site according to
the user's
> country. I won't go into the reasons here.
> 
> I've explained that this is not an exact science, since many users' ISPs
will use IP
> address ranges that will give inaccurate results (Prime example is AOL,
which will
> bring up everything as Virginia, US. I've suggested a mixture of IP zoning
and an
> option for users to choose "I don't live here" and set the country of
origin themselves,
> but it would seem that this is not good enough.
> 
> So my question is, what's the most accurate resource out there for getting
country by
> IP? Does anyone have experience with this sort of thing, and if so, is it
possible to get
> 100% accuracy? Are there any other options?
> 
> Cheers
> Taz
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