[ILUG] Advertising in GMail

[brendan at zen.org]

Quoting James McCarthy <mccarthyjames at gmail.com>:
> Would this be simply because google knows I'm Irish & live in Dublin,
> or have they analysed my email to such an extent that they have
> surmised that I am the perfect candidate for a visit to this strip
> club?

I'd guess they use your IP's subnet to figure out which add to toss up.  For
fun,
   http://www.geobytes.com/IpLocator.htm

Anonymizing proxies unite! :)

B