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   Michiel van der Vlist to August Abolins   
   GeoIP stuff   
   03 Jan 22 22:20:58   
   
   TID: FMail-W32 2.1.3.7-B20170919   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   CHRS: CP850 2   
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   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet f8132ba9   
   Hello August,   
      
   On Monday January 03 2022 12:13, you wrote to me:   
      
    AA> Is accurate geo-location critical?  I find it amusing, and   
    AA> somewhat satisfying when an IP Lookup points my connection out   
    AA> of province, or miles and miles away which is probably based on   
    AA> the location of the server. But sometimes the latter seems to   
    AA> change even though I might have a fixed IP.   
      
   Most of the time it is not critical but it can be annoying if a streaming   
   service that your paid for does not work because of malfunctioning geolocation.   
      
      
   Cheers, Michiel   
      
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