On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 02:17:26PM +0300, Haim Gelfenbeyn wrote:
> As you know IP address in just 32-bit number. Many browsers (including
> NS and IE4+ as far as I know) support both the regilar
> "number.dot.number..." form and specifying IP as-is (e.g. as 32-bit
> decimal number). To convert from 32-bit numeric form to the regular
> one simply convert the number to hex and then convert all 4 bytes to
> decimal separately.
>
> Note: using such form won't really hide the IP address, it will only
> make it harder to read. Also, some proxy servers (particularely squid)
> don't support it.
And for a good reason. Such nasties are often used by spammers to
know which of the people they sent spam to actually click spam links,
so that they can put them on their "extra preferred customers" list.
Sorry. Well, you can always change your email address... Or ask Nadav
for his uberscripts :)
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