On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 01:37:19PM -0700, bruce wrote: > if i go to a site, how can i verify that the site that's displayed is really > the 'correct' site. is there a way to actually 'get' the ip address, and > then to determine if that ip address actually matches up to the 'owner' of > the site i'm looking at.... > any thoughts/ideas/etc... There's really not an absolutely good way to do this. The best we've got is SSL server certificates. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 80 degrees Fahrenheit.