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		KomoD on May 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Make your own VPN with Fly.io, tailscale and GitHu... Huh, okay, I assume ipinfo.io's location for fly is more accurate than other geo services then, considering they get location with pinging probes

reincoder on May 26, 2023 [–]

Thanks for the shoutout. Yes, we get our geolocation data from via probing. [0]

[0] https://ipinfo.io/blog/probe-network-how-we-make-sure-our-da...

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