Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 02:23:01 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Chuck is cute Message-ID: <19990402022301.A262@marder-1.localhost> In-Reply-To: <7e066q$9i7$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de>; from Christian Weisgerber on Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 06:17:30PM %2B0200 References: <7dml0r$v3b$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> <19990401095420.J1985@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> <7e066q$9i7$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
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On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 06:17:30PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> 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
postcode, postal code, same thing really
> that "Switch" is a credit card company (never heard of them before), the
Switch is a Debit Card. Use it and your bank account is debited
directly. You use them instead of cheques (I assume you have the
same in Germany but call them something else?)
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