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Geolocation of IP blocks is basically all Google et al's fault. Once you go around wardriving to map all the infrastructure.... Well.. you get what they paid fo
by salawat 5y ago
Geolocation of IP blocks is basically all Google et al's fault. Once you go around wardriving to map all the infrastructure.... Well.. you get what they paid for.
- wmf 5y agoGeoIP stuff existed long before Google Maps. It doesn't help that ISPs put tons of geographical info in reverse DNS. (Once upon a time my ISP's first-hop router had my street name in it!)