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reincoder
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About reincoder
Things I am responsible for at IPinfo:
- https://is.gd/devrel - https://ipinfo.io/community - https://ipinfo.io/probe-network - https://ipinfo.io/developers - https://ipinfo.io/lite
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Comment #48726915
The project directly references us, so it is only fair we provide more context. The idea of a pitch means that there is some sort of price attached to it, which IPinfo Lite does no…
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Comment #48723826
We do not comment to advertise. We participate in IP geolocation discussions because there is a lot of misinformation in this space, and we feel a responsibility to provide accurat…
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Comment #48709529
I work at IPinfo. We offer unlimited free requests through the IPinfo Lite API. By unlimited, I mean millions of requests per day. The free API provides country and ASN data. As fa…
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Comment #48503182
I work for IPinfo. We do not provide reputation scoring, by the way. Reputation is such a subjective matter. It would be easy for us to make a very quick sales if we start offering…
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Comment #48175089
Yes, we do use user agents to separate requests to our websites and API service. However, we request users to switch to api.ipinfo.io (dedicated API infrastructure) and use ipinfo.…
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Comment #48170892
You have to ask them. I tried but did not get a clear answer. We operate nearly 1,400 servers across almost 160 countries ourselves. From our perspective, it is VERY hard to mainta…
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Comment #48147744
Windsribe and iVPN. https://ipinfo.io/vpnreport
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Comment #48145901
I work for IPinfo. Even though we are in the VPN detection business, I will give Mullvad the benefit of the doubt, to be honest. They were one of the three VPN providers we found t…
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Comment #48074018
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Comment #47839912
I used the same methodology to observe AI crawlers. This is not an investigative blog but is rather designed to address our (IPinfo) customers who are asking us to identify IP addr…
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Comment #47824997
--- Edit to my parent company --- I am scaling back this enthusiasm a bit. We need to work with mature organizations instead of individuals. We need SSH through a public IP address…
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Comment #47712990
We actually have app-based data collection capabilities and initiatives. Our goal, or more appropriately, vision, is to map the internet in real time. This involves SSH access to d…
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Comment #47712430
I work for IPinfo and we operate a distributed network consisting of around 1,400 servers. I think we have reached a point where it is extremely hard for us purchase VPSes from int…
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Comment #47444435
> I couldn't get /lite/ to work. Email me: abdullah@ipinfo.io I think there is an issue with setting up our API.
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Comment #47444421
> Do you happen to know if anyone is compiling all of this data about VPNs into one place? It would be super interesting to know which VPNs are providing genuine services vs masque…
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Comment #47431924
> I am assuming the inferred data, but that also feels counter-intuitive (since the data does not align with what ASN/ISP are reporting). That is a very good question. Now, geofeed…
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Comment #47430876
I work for IPinfo. We provide a free country and ASN database on a free tier with an unlimited amount of requests. You can download the entire database or use the API services. For…
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Comment #47334165
I work for IPinfo. The accuracy you see is inferred data actually. Our IP address location should not perfectly pinpoint anyone, unless that IP address is a data center of some sor…
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Comment #47334107
I work for IPinfo. Has our data been inconsistent for you? We actually invest heavily and continuously in data accuracy. I think for hosting IP addresses we are nearing the highest…
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Comment #46989319
I work for IPinfo. We track close to a hundred resproxy providers. So, if OP's router is compromised, the device IPs will likely be flagged. From what I know, whenever a router is …
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Comment #46910728
This is called a geofeed. Companies that own or operate IP addresses can customarily share the location of those IP addresses. This is less of "IP-based Geolocation" rather "Geoloc…
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Comment #46844917
From our data side, we focus on network diversity and conduct continuous measurements. Due to the nature of our measurements and our knowledge of the precise locations of all 1330 …
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Comment #46843770
Thank you, Dimitry. Everyone at IPinfo really appreciates the shoutout! --- Our research scientist, Calvin, will be giving a talk at NANOG96 on Monday that delves into active measu…
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Comment #46843746
I work for IPinfo. We are launching a collaborative project with IXPs and major internet organizations to share raw measurement for routing and peering data for this purpose. Laten…