Matthew Toseland wrote: > On Thursday 03 February 2011 05:02:37 Ian Clarke wrote: >> Sure, why not? Except, don't use a remote web service to get it. No >> need to advertise Freenet nodes :-) > > Right. An address classifier that doesn't depend on any external fetches > would be great. Eventually people might want to use it for > jurisdiction-aware routing (as a paranoia feature), although I suspect the > performance issues might be significant.
I did this for another p2p app long ago. The geoip lib did this easily, and you only needed to regularly update the offline database (which could obviously be retrieved from some trusted USK). Alex. >> >> Ian. >> >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Bill Ritchie >> <billr at domsys.com> wrote: >> >> > A little while ago I saw that someone suggested putting the country >> > flag >> > next to the ip address on the opennet page. I was thinking of giving >> > this a try and wanted to know if this was a good idea or not..
