that's a part of the solution... to provide everyone that you can a browser/toolbar that deals with valid/false urls... and one that we've thought of... in fact, we realized that over the long term, this kind of functionality would be needed... -bruce -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of taharka Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 7:34 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: how can you verify that the site you get is not a fake? bruce wrote: >hi.. > >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... > >thanks > >bruce >bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > If using Firefox/IE, install the netcrafttoolbar from, www.netcraft.com. Have a nice day. taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list