01-30-2015, 09:15 PM
(01-30-2015, 01:15 PM)The ferret_imp Wrote: yea that's kind of above my pay grade Cormanus. My wife was surprised I knew what an IP address was. ( truth is I think it's just an originating computer, but I'm not sure). I dump issues like this in Guth's lap. He has more of a handle on stuff like this than I do.
It is basically that. One of the features of the addresses is that they are somewhat geographical as well (like phone numbers). That's why it would be unlikely for two posters using the same IP address to be from different countries. It's most likely one poster pretending to be two posters.