--- In [email protected], "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stan...@...> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Richard M" <compost1uk@> wrote: > > > > All this excitement about IP addresses! > > > > Mine is a dedicated IP (but many are shared, which makes it > > even more pointless). You can give it your best shot if you like: > > > > 82.69.127.249 > > nslookup 82.69.127.249 > Canonical name: 82-69-127-249.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk > > > I think that the IP info you will get is "London, England" (Or > > Manchester depending on how you look it up). Either way, don't go > > looking for me there for any unpaid bills - you'll be over 200 > > miles out. > > http://www.zen.co.uk/ > > Your ISP appears to be based out of Rochdale. I'm going to go way > out on a limb and guess that you are somewhere in the UK.
Rochdale = Manchester roughly. As I say - nowhere near me at all (in fact about as far away you can get from me and still be in the same country). OK, you've got me down to one of 60 million or so, but I'm not yet worried about my identity being compromised!
