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If you’re using MaxMind for IP geolocation in PHP, there’s a simple way to make it dramatically faster. By installing the official MaxMind C extension, you can speed up lookups by 10 to 50 times compared to the default PHP reader — with just a few extra steps. All the self-hosted AltumCode PHP scripts use ... Read more

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