Re: Geography of an IP Address

From: Joe Ippolito (joeat_private)
Date: Thu Oct 14 1999 - 12:13:56 PDT

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    Start at http://www.arin.net/intro.html and use the "whois" serach to find
    out who owns the address.
    
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: board operator <bordopat_private>
    To: <hackersat_private>
    Cc: <alertat_private>; <firewall-wizardsat_private>; <dc-stuffat_private>
    Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 1999 2:27 PM
    Subject: Geography of an IP Address
    
    
    > Hello alI...
    >
    > I was wondering if there's any way to trace the geography (actual city or
    > state, province etc.) of a person's static IP address. I know that most
    > have dynamic (changing) IP's but if I were to somehow obtain their static
    > IP, could I then begin an amateur trace to their physical location?
    >
    > TIA,
    >
    > Jay
    >
    



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