NAME

URI::Describe - Return information about a host-name's
originating country and organisation

SYNOPSIS

use URI::Describe qw/uri_describe host_lookup/;

$hostname = &host_lookup($ip);

$description = &uri_describe($host);

DESCRIPTION

A module to describe geographically a hostname. 'www.stkitt.ac.ar' becomes 'Argentine University', and 'www.osak.ne.jp' becomes 'Japanese ISP'. Also included is an IP to hostname convertor.

AUTHOR

Peter Sergeant <pete_sergeant@hotmail.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2000 Peter Sergeant.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.