Source code to identify user through browser?

Joel Goldstick joel.goldstick at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 10:28:48 EDT 2013


On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Gilles <nospam at nospam.com> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I was wondering if some Python module were available to identify a
> user through their browser, like it's done on the Panopticlick site:
>
> http://panopticlick.eff.org/
>
> I'd like to ban abusive users, and it seems like a good solution,
> since few users will think of installing a different browser, and
> there are few mainstream browsers anyway.
>
> Thank you.
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depending upon the server  you are using, there is a request object that
contains information about the user (ip address, and lots of other stuff).
Maybe that will help you.





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Joel Goldstick
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