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oh, it'll be submitted soon? commit some comments while i've been
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 execute queries on their databases.  Geolocation products have been developed
 for several uses, including fraud resolution, spam mitigation, targeted
 advertising, and digital rights management.
+% Is "showing the Olympics only in Europe because a certain company wanted
+% to squeeze all they could out of the US market" included in one of the
+% above, or is it an instance of an interesting other category, perhaps
+% called "price discrimination"? -RD
 
 An important premise of geolocation is that there is much to learn about
 individual Internet users from how they are connected to the network, and such
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 proper authentication, however, would require user certificates, a PKI, or
 other mechanisms that have proved difficult to set up for large, relatively
 open systems and have not seen widespread user adoption where they do exist.
+% I suggest a paragraph break here, and lead in with "We also note that"
+% rather than "And," -RD
 And, as long as end user systems not under institutional control remain as
 vulnerable as they now are to root level intrusion, end-to-end authentication
 could also be an illusory approach to security. However, that is a

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