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by username223 3112 days ago
It's precisely the same as Maxmind for me -- about 50 miles off. GeoLiteCity.dat.gz is about 11 megabytes, i.e. one penny on a cell connection. I'm not sure how this makes sense as a business, since the value in a geolocation database lies in having cars constantly driving around sniffing people's IPs.