An abbreviation is any 'standardized' shortening of a word. So the Postal Codes are actually alternate abbreviations with a set pattern? Rich in LA CA
--- On Sun, 1/23/11, Tim Rosenlof <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Tim Rosenlof <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Neophyte researcher and user of Legacy software > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, January 23, 2011, 12:09 PM > Accept my apology. > > Tim Rosenlof > > On 1/23/2011 12:44 PM, David C Abernathy wrote: > > By the way, these 2 letter "abbreviations" are NOT > abbreviations but are "Postal Codes". The abbreviations have > not changed, but we have been using the postal codes for > years and people think them as abbreviations. > > > > Thanks, > > David C Abernathy > > Email disclaimers > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message represents the official view of the > voices in my head. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > http://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com > > == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot > Antivirus == > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 10:49 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Neophyte researcher and user > of Legacy software > > > > Denise, > > > > I am to assume that the states are properly > abbreviated ? UT,ID,... > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 > 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

