Jeremy Tregunna
8/27/2006 4:21:00 AM
On 06-08-27, at 00:01, payscroll@gmail.com wrote:
> Hey folks
>
> geoip.rb seems to be the only gem for IP to location ... and its an
> easy to use and simple gem but it uses the maxmind demo db which is
> not
> accurate at all... Anyone knows of an free to use ip to location db
> available? I looked around and it looks like maxmind and ip2location
> are the primary paid versions.
There's hostip, but it's only really accurate on the country level.
Only gets the city right around 40 percent of the time. That said,
it'd get a lot more right if more people contributed to it.
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Jeremy Tregunna
jtregunna@blurgle.ca