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From: Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: GeoIP2 for retrieving city and region ?
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:38:44 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2013-07-12, ?????????????? <nikos@superhost.gr> wrote:

> I know i have asked before but hwta i get is ISP city not visitors 
> precise city.

You can't reliably do that.

> GeoLiteCity.dat isnt accurate that's why it comes for free. i must
> somehow get access to GeoIPCity.dat which is the full version.
>
> And of course it can be done, i dont want to believe that it cant.

Believe what you want.

> When visiting http://www.geoiptool.com/en/__ip_info/ it pinpoints my 
> _exact_ city of living, not the ISP's. It did not even ask me to
> allow a geop ip javascript to run it present sit instantly.

So you've reached your conclusion on a sample size of one?

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