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[ILUG] postal codes in Ireland [slightly OT]

[ILUG] postal codes in Ireland [slightly OT]

james.mcboyle james.mcboyle at gmail.com
Thu Aug 19 10:59:21 IST 2010


I thought An Post had their own post-code system already that they use
internally?

On 19 August 2010 10:53, Ben Chapman <Ben at dismiz.com> wrote:
> Surely if the major GPS manufacturers are taking up that commercial service,
> and An Post aren't doing it themselves there is little point in starting up
> a post-code service anyway?
>
> Ben
>
> On 19 August 2010 10:45, Kevin Brennan <kevin.brennan at redsquared.com> wrote:
>
>> I see that a commercial organisation (www.myloc8ion.com) are now 'taking
>> over' what the government has failed to do - implement a post code service
>> in Ireland. Isn't this a sad state of affairs ?
>>
>> Perhaps there is room for an open alternative - after all isn't this just a
>> glorified dns service.
>>
>> /Kevin
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