Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

Hello Stan > actually there's usually much more information than just country code. > At least sites like http://adultfriendsfinder.com/ show my town quite > precisely, and my IP is a part of a > huge Cablecom pool. I am actually not fully satified with the quality of those ads. When I still re

Re: [swinog] Looking for a parking lot closed

hi xaver please use some advacanced immo-search / whatever portal. swinog is not a marketplace for parking space and/or houses! -steven Von: swinog-boun...@lists.swinog.ch [mailto:swinog-boun...@lists.swinog.ch] Im Auftrag von Xaver Aerni Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. April 2010 17:04 An: sw

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

actually there's usually much more information than just country code. At least sites like http://adultfriendsfinder.com/ show my town quite precisely, and my IP is a part of a huge Cablecom pool. I think most of e-commerce sites supply the location information, either for free or for money: h

[swinog] Looking for a parking lot closed

Hello, We are looking for a parking place "Garage" in Zurich west ore Altstetten. We are needing place for 2 or 3 Sprinters. The high of the one is 320 cm. When you know who has one. please contact me offline. Greetings Xaver ___ swinog mailing list swi

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

Hello Stefan > Does anybody of you experienced a similar problem ? Does anybody > knows proper solution ? I assume most of the geo-ip-stuff is based loosely on RIPE-DB. But I am pretty sure you need a few month until changes in RIPE-DB will be reflected in the geo-ip-databases. Seen that before.

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

According to our books of wisdom (KXCD, Dilbert, ...), people enter their geoIP by themselves: http://xkcd.com/713/ :) > Is anybody of you aware, how the most popular services (Google, Zattoo, > Facebook, etc) are matching geographic locations to ip-adresses ? _

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

> hello everybody > > Is anybody of you aware, how the most popular services (Google, Zattoo, > Facebook, etc) are matching geographic locations to ip-adresses ? I don't expect somebody from Google coming forward ;-) My guess(es): - Google: they built their own database, based on data available

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

Dear Stefan One possible source of that problem could be outdated databases of a geolocation service provider. There are some commercial providers (e.g. ip2location.com) which offer geolocation of IPs as a serivce. This makes sense sometimes, when e.g. a network spans multiple regions and/or coun

Re: [swinog] Geolocating IP's

Stefan Renner wrote: > hello everybody > > Is anybody of you aware, how the most popular services (Google, > Zattoo, Facebook, etc) are matching geographic locations to > ip-adresses? So far, the most accurate data I've seen are from countries.nerd.dk - whether they use that, I don't know. --

[swinog] Geolocating IP's

hello everybody Is anybody of you aware, how the most popular services (Google, Zattoo, Facebook, etc) are matching geographic locations to ip-adresses ? Our AS (41666) is located in CH, so also all the ripe objects are registered with country-code CH. Now we have a customer located in German