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RE: Where are you from ?

From: <George.Brennan_at_warnermusic.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 10:49:46 GMT
Message-Id: <10526.108608@fatcity.com>


> -----Original Message-----
> From: <Colin.Shaw_at_phs.com> [mailto:Colin.Shaw_at_phs.com]
> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2000 11:04 AM
> To: smtp_at_inl001@servers["Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L"
> <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>]
> Subject: RE: Where are you from ?
>
>
> Hi Deepak:
>
> I think it's a nice idea but probably wouldn't work in
> practice. Some of us
> are in one city/country one month and another the next!
>
> Usually you can intimate a person's location from various
> sources. The
> first is the domain name of the sender, i.e. .uk for Britain,
> .au Australia,
> .nl Holland, .ru Rumania etc. Yes, some non-US companies use
> .com suffixes
> (or multi-nationals) but then you can often guess where a
> person is by the
> posting time. Europe is about 5 hrs ahead of EST and Oz/NZ
> is about 12hrs
> ahead of Europe (where's my world time map when I need it?!) HTH.
>
> Colin.
> p.s. currently I'm on PDT but next week I'll be on BST (GMT+1)!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 9:40 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
> Just out of curiosity I was wondering if we could
> mention our city, country etc., with our signatures. I
> know this is a large group with people from all around
> the world. It's another matter if someone doesn't want
> to disclose this info. To start with, I am based in
> Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. I know Bill Gentry, for
> one, will be too keen to reply to this.
>
> -- Deepak Sharma
>
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