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Re: Lookup zip by IP address [message #172973 is a reply to message #172972] Mon, 14 March 2011 13:29 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Michael Fesser wrote:
> .oO(D. Stussy)
>
>> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> wrote in message
>> news:ileocv$pkg$1(at)news(dot)eternal-september(dot)org...
>>> IP addresses can change as often as every transmission, or as seldom as
>>> almost never. They are not reliable.
>> Every transmission: No.
>> Every SESSION: Yes.
>>
>> One cannot have TCP sessions when it changes every transmission.
>
> Every single request may come from a different IP address. Sessions have
> nothing to do with TCP and are not bound to a particular IP address.
>

Indeed. If you are on a dynamically allocated broadband, you can
resynch and regain a different IP address on the connection without even
being aware of it.

I am monitoring IP addresses to a site, and I am pretty sure that the
same machine appears on any one of a fairly large pool of IP addresses
from time to time.
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