Postal code table?

[Christopher Browne]

On 3/18/06, Evan Leibovitch <evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I know there are companies that sell this, and I'm told that the post
> office gets thousands of $$ for the "official" one. But I'm wondering if
> such a project exists out in the open, so to speak.

It can't exist in the open because CPC considers this to be valuable
proprietary information.

This is one of those times when the US government looks pretty good;
they expressly have a systematic way of indicating that certain kinds
of "intellectual property" are to be considered "in the public
domain."  And some of the PD stuff is pretty important/vital/valuable.
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