MLUG: Re: [MLUG] Useful online tool.
Re: [MLUG] Useful online tool.
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On Thursday 02 September 2004 12:21 pm, Mike Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Daniel Nowlin wrote:
> > I thought that it was interesting that it showed my IP (Charter in
> > Columbia) to be in Columbia.
>
> I think some ISPs are geographically limited and others are more widely
> dispersed.  It is nice that it shows the correct location when it is able
> to do so.  But, when it says the IP is in Washington, DC, don't believe it!
>
> Mike

It said my IP is in Alexandria, VA, not Columbia where my box physically sits. 
Is that possible?  Say, if the server that assigns me my IP actually is in 
VA?  Just curious, trying to learn a little.
Cheers,
Dave

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