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Username: Donner
Date/Time: Thu, August 17, 2000 at 10:14 AM GMT
Browser: Netscape Communicator V4.7 using Windows 95
Score: 5
Subject: Re: Address Block for Continents

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>I want to know if a user is coming from N. America, Europe, Asia,
>etc..  What are the addresses blocks for Continents?

I run into this problem years ago while fighting spam.

>Where do I find this information?

To ease it, I started and maintain a generic whois. You may simply
type 'whois -h whois.thur.de ...' and get the right answer. Ever-
thing missing can be added shortly.

I got the IP blocks from ARIN by trial and error. If you query
unsuccessfully, I get an e-mail.

These experiences help me to candidate ...
 

Link: Generic Whois Source and Database


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