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Date:      Thu, 1 Jan 1998 18:53:19 +0100
From:      Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-share@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/misc Makefile
Message-ID:  <19980101185319.30899@panke.de>
In-Reply-To: <199801011601.LAA21223@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from Garrett Wollman on Thu, Jan 01, 1998 at 11:01:29AM -0500
References:  <199801011405.GAA18785@freefall.freebsd.org> <199801011601.LAA21223@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On 1998-01-01 11:01:29 -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> >   Do not install the file `zipcodes'. It is now a port (misc/na-zipcodes).
> If the former is exactly the same as the latter,

Yes.

> why is it called ``na-zipcodes'' and not ``us-zipcodes''?

My fault ... I did a quick search for Canadian cities and
Puerto Rico and all searches matched ;-/


> There was only one Zoning
> Improvement Project, and it was conducted by the (then) United States
> Post Office Department.  ``na'' suggests several other countries in
> addition to the US, all of which have their own postal code systems.
> -GAWollman
-- 
Wolfram Schneider   <wosch@freebsd.org>   http://www.freebsd.org/~wosch/



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