Date: 1 Apr 1999 18:17:30 +0200 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Chuck is cute Message-ID: <7e066q$9i7$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> References: <7dml0r$v3b$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> <19990401095420.J1985@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
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Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hee hee, UK-centric addresses! Well, it makes a change from always being
> asked for your 'state' and 'zip code', when you have neither. To answer
> your question though, the first one should be obvious and you don't need to
> worry about the other unless you have a Switch card...
Indeed, now that it has been pointed out to me that "postcode" (a
Briticism?) means postal code, aka "ZIP code" in American parlance, and
that "Switch" is a credit card company (never heard of them before), the
form starts to positively make sense.
Amazing how a sum of small things can throw you off.
--
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
carpe librum: books 'n' reviews <URL:http://www.carpe.com/buch/>;
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