[Gllug] OT: Police Web Site

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On 03/02/11 14:53, David Damerell wrote:
> On Thursday, 3 Feb 2011, Alain Williams wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 02:37:22PM +0000, David Damerell wrote:
>>> So you mean that when you enter a postcode correctly it works and when
>>> you enter it incorrectly it doesn't. How remarkable!
>> I would not regard entering a postcode in lower case as incorrect,
> It still _is_ incorrect. Postcodes are always used in upper case; you
> would never consider writing one in lower case on an envelope.
>
> Sure, it's nice if a Website corrects it for you, but I think it
> reveals a certain perversity to try it.
>

This is why people find computers hard to use, all too often the people
who program them are insufferable pedants ;P

Roger.
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