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Gah

Why not use strong one way hashes? IPv4 address space is small. One could achieve the same results (and probably even more efficiently) with a decent hashing algorithm, while retaining privacy.

posted by : Mike Seth, 22 January 2008 Complain about this comment
IPso Somnium

Man that would be nice if it went through, big fun.
Probably won't happen though, that is to say that what will likely happen is that it will go through but so watered down only a homeopath will see it as anything but water.

posted by : W.-, 22 January 2008 Complain about this comment

EU to decide IP addresses are personal data

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