On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 12:55:16PM -0400, David Lesher wrote:
Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
How about an anycast address implement(ed|able) by every network provider that would return a zipcode?
$ telnet 10.255.255.254 Connected 33709 Disconnected.
is there a unique zipcode in shanghai?
And even Zip+4 plus whatever they have now added to it will not meet Big Brother's requirement in the USA.
My issue, David, is not "where is the user exactly?", it's "which PSAP do I route to?". Something on the close order of a US ZIP<tm> Code is fine for that. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com Designer Baylink RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates The Things I Think '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 If you can read this... thank a system administrator. Or two. --me