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Hmm so maybe incorporate that functionality into a game then.  I want to
see it "in game" myself.

botman wrote:

>>Put in a field where players can set their location.  Could be just
>>country (or region of country for larger countries), or even
>>latitude/longitude.  But probably just choose country from a list.  Now,
>>when you're on a server, show a map of the world, and show where the
>>players are.
>>
>>I've always wanted this for IRC too - so you could see the "global
>>nature" of what you were doing.
>>
>>This from the 1024 player "client servers" idea guy :^P
>>
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>You can already sort of do that.  Take a look at NeoTrace...
>
>http://www.neoworx.com/products/
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>...it allows you to trace an IP address to it's source.  It works pretty well
>for most of the coporate IP addresses and web servers that I've tried to trace.
>
>They use traceroute and whois information as well as other geographic data to
>show you the route your IP connection takes between a client and a server (or
>between a server and a client).
>
>Jeffrey "botman" Broome
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