On Jan 21, 2008 2:38 AM, pallav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have some research tools that I make available for download. When a > person downloads it, I record the IP address. > > I wanted to know if perl has some functions/utilities where I can > supply these IP address to get an approximate location of the IP > address. Most of the downloads are usually from researchers across > different universities. > I just want to know, if possible, the names of these universities/ > organization. Is it possible in perl to get this information through > one of the existing modules? > > Thanks for any help. snip
The term for that is geolocation. Take a look at Geo::IP*. * http://search.cpan.org/dist/Geo-IP/lib/Geo/IP.pm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/