> how you can get a domainname out of an IP address (knowing that most IP
> addresses don't have DNS entries anywhere, though some machine on their
> network would have ?
try a traceroute, and then look from that?
thats how i would do it..
also try looking at the iana site...and se what name (or who) the ip is
assigned to..also maybe look at the ripe site...
rgrds,
...bernard..
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