25 Jan
Command line geolocation
A comment in a Slashdot article lead me to iploc.org, specifically Country names zone which lets you get the country for a given IP address over DNS. I wrapped it in a bash function… throw this at the end of your .bashrc: geo() { dig +short TXT `echo $1 | \ awk -F. ‘{print $4″.”$3″.”$2″.”$1″.cc.iploc.org”}’`;} [...]