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|    Auric__ to Jonathan    |
|    Re: IP Address    |
|    30 Dec 08 17:35:56    |
      From: not.my.real@email.address              On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:24:21 GMT, Jonathan wrote:              >>HI! pls i would like to know, if, hypotectically i registered a new       >>email from a computer A and sent a mail from computer B to a computer       >>C, can the ip address of computer A where i did the email       >>registration be traced?       >       > It cannot be traced directly to computer A because computer B sent the       > e-mail. But one can always contact the e-mail provider and they can       > trace computer A. Usually this is quite a tedious process because most       > providers are reluctant to trace someone without a very good reason.              "A good reason" is usually limited to a search warrant (or the appropriate       country's equivalent).              --       I respond with smug contempt!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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