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Re: is it possible to find geographical place of email sender from email headers


From: "Shreyas Zare" <shreyas () technitium com>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 00:16:05 +0530

Hi,

Since the sender sent the mail using Gmail service, you cant find out
his IP address. So you cant find out his location. The only way to do
is to contact Google and get details, which is very difficult.

Regards,

On 3/1/08, aliasghar.toraby () gmail com <aliasghar.toraby () gmail com> wrote:
hi friends. is it possible to find geographical place of email sender
 from email headers? if it is possible please guide me. following lines
 are the headers of email that some body sent to me. and i want to know
 who is it? and this email sent to me is related to which country!
 *********************************************************************
 From: tavallode.andeishe225 () gmail com
 Date: 11:25 AM
 X-Account-Key: account2
 X-UIDL: GmailId11869563bc21cc9d
 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001
 X-Mozilla-Status2: 10000000
 Dekiverd-To: aliasghar.toraby () gmail com
 Received: by 10.70.60.19 with SMTP id i19cs200180wxa;        Fri, 29 Feb
 2008 23:55:04 -0800 (PST)
 Received: by 10.100.92.9 with SMTP id
 p9mr13404088anb.12.1204358101557;        Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:55:01 -0800
 (PST)
 Received: by 10.100.120.12 with HTTP; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:55:01 -0800 (PST)
 Message-ID: <a42711b0802292355o5baf9a37k34dbe8560560e1c0 () mail gmail com>
 MIME-Version: 1.0
 Control-Tyoe: multipart/mixed;
  boundary="----=_Part_2228_7917228.1204358101511"
 *********************************************************************
 thanks for any help




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