Jeff Kolber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How are sites doing the search by zip and coming up with results within x
> miles? Is there some OSS zip code download that has been created for this?
The ones I'm familiar with use this:
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/zip1999.html
[...]
> I would be interested, anyone have insights into doing with Canadian
> Zip Codes or otherwise optimizing a database of Canadian Zip Codes?
I looked into this a few months back (for a very similar project,
actually) and found many places offering Canadian postal code
databases, but none for free. If you already have the database, I
don't see why optimizing it would be any different than for American
postal codes.
----ScottG.
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