ANN Getting Nine digit zip codes

Chris Carroll-Davis chris at carroll-davis.co.uk
Wed Apr 13 09:05:20 EDT 2005


29 seconds on my 2mb ADSL  (UK)

Chris


On 13 Apr 2005, at 13:55, Jim Hurley wrote:

> This is not yet ready for prime time, but I would like to know how 
> this works for those with broadband access to the Web.
>
> The program takes data from a DB and goes--one address at a time--to 
> the US Post Office web site to get the extra 4 digit appendage to the 
> zip code (necessary for bar code addresses.)
>
> What I would like to know is how fast this runs with broadband. To 
> process 50 address takes me 109 seconds using 56K modem. Tolerable, 
> since I only need to apply it once to my neighborhood DB of 400 
> addresses.
>
> Please, somebody, let me know how long this takes you with broadband. 
> Thanks.
>
> To see the program, run this in the message box
>
> go url "http://home.infostations.net/jhurley/NineDigitZipCodes.rev" 
> (DO NOT CLICK THIS LINK)
>
> Jim
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