Tracking Users By IP Address

Paul Rubin http
Thu Oct 7 15:31:51 EDT 2004


Fuzzyman <fuzzyman at gmail.com> writes:
> Assuming that each visitor will have a unique IP address is probably
> not 100% accurate but will have a reasonably low margin of error !! 

Nah, you can't rely on that at all.  For example, all N zillion AOL
users come through only a few hundred different IP addresses.  And
SOMETIMES you get those proxy headers other people have mentioned, but
not all that often.



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