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Date:      Sun, 20 Aug 2000 21:52:45 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>, Rajesh Vaidheeswarran <rv@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook authors.ent doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/contrib chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/staff chapter.sgml www/en/news newsflash.sgml
Message-ID:  <20000820215244.P254@parish>
In-Reply-To: <20000820124251.K8055@argon.gryphonsoft.com>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 12:42:51PM -0500
References:  <200008200355.UAA79612@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000820172258.S58928@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <20000820124251.K8055@argon.gryphonsoft.com>

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On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 12:42:51PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 05:22:58PM +0100, Ben Smithurst wrote:
> > Latitude and longitude, in degrees.  There should
> > be a website which can tell you this based on your
> > postcode/zip-code/whatever-is-appropriate-for-your-country, but I don't
> > know of one except www.streetmap.co.uk which is UK only.
> > 
> > You've got to love phk's entry, too.  Most people are happy with 1 or 2
> > decimal places, not him. :-)
> 
> The Yahoo map will be accurate to four decimal places (Well, six, but I
> imagine the 0's indicate that they ignore any significant digits after
> the fourth).
> 

But it's only useful for people in the US and Canada.

> -- 
> Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu> <will@FreeBSD.org>
> GCS/E/S @d- s+:+ a--- C++ UB++++$ P+ L- E--- W+ N-- !o ?K w---
> O- M+ V- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X+ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ 
> G++ e>++++ h! r- y?

OK, I give in. Wotsit mean?

> 

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