Re: [NTLK] Address Book question

From: Chris Ruprecht (chris_at_ruprecht.org)
Date: Fri Dec 20 2002 - 09:33:24 EST


You should be able to get the longitude/latitude out of any good atlas. I=
'm=20
using the Encyclopedia Britannica atlas and it has everything (the whole=20
world) listed by degrees and minutes in the index.

Best regards,
Chris

On Friday 20 December 2002 08:56, Matt Waldinger wrote:
> Ted,
>
> I did much the same thing when I first set mine up. It asked me to ente=
r
> the nearest city (Pittsburgh in my case) and entered that as the area c=
ode.
> I used Time Zones to enter my home city with area code info. Then I use=
d
> Worksites and changed the closest city to the city I entered. The only =
hang
> up is that to get it to display correctly on the map you need the lat/l=
ong
> of your city.
>
> -Matt

--=20
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