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Re: An Extremely Useful Area Coding System

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From: Alan Horowitz
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 1994 04:52
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Why not just use long/lat resolved down to their incremental components. 
What is the advantage of this scheme?
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Alan Horowitz
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Subject: Re: An Extremely Useful Area Coding System
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