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From: RICCARDO <chemif_at_mbox.queen.it>
Date: Wed Apr 7 18:13:44 1999

At 22:33 31/03/99 +1, Hans wrote:

>For a usefull system a Country identyfier and the ZIP code
>should be used, like US-90210 or DE-81541 or CA-M2R3G3
>(ISO 2 Char Country identifyer plus up to 9 char for ZIP -
>there is _no_ ZIP code in the world with more than 9 digits).
>And for the state/province thing - that's not used outside
>US/CA and defacto redundant information, since the ZIP code
>already includes this - everybody knows the location of
>(at least) the first two or 3 digits within his country.
>
>Servus
>Hans

I fully agree with this kind of format
[CC-XXXXXXXXX]
C=International country identifier
X=National ZIP code

that I think it is also a recomandation from the international postal
organization.

Riccardo Romagnoli
<chemif_at_mbox.queen.it>
I-47100 Forl?
Received on Wed Apr 07 1999 - 18:13:44 BST

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