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2. ZIP Code - Wikipedia

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   A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan [1]) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently and quickly [ 2 ] ( zipping along ) when senders use the code in the postal address .

3. ZIP (file format) - Wikipedia

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   The .ZIP file format was designed by Phil Katz of PKWARE and Gary Conway of Infinity Design Concepts. The format was created after Systems Enhancement Associates (SEA) filed a lawsuit against PKWARE claiming that the latter's archiving products, named PKARC, were derivatives of SEA's ARC archiving system. [3]

4. Zipper system - Wikipedia

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   The zipper system, also known as "vertical parity" or the "zebra system", [1] [2] is an electoral mechanism intended to enforce gender parity in countries using party-list proportional representation with closed lists.

5. Zip - Wikipedia

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   ZIP (file format), a compressed archive file format whose typical file extension is .zip. zip, a command-line program from Info-ZIP; Zipping (computer science), or zip, reorganizing lists of lists; Zip drive, a removable disk storage system; Zone Information Protocol, AppleTalk protocol; Zip Chip, Apple II accelerators by Zip Technologies

6. Robert Moon (postal inspector) - Wikipedia

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   Following his third submission of the concept, in 1963 it received the approval of a top-level postal service committee which shares credit for further development of the Zoning Improvement Plan, "ZIP". Mr. Moon's system described the routing to general regions of the country using the first three digits of what would eventually become a five ...

7. List of postal codes - Wikipedia

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   UAE does not use a postal code system; instead, they use a post office system to send and receive parcels. United Kingdom: Phased introduction, from 1966 to 1974. Still in use. GB: A[A]N[A/N] A[A]N[A/N] NAA Known as the postcode. The first letter(s) indicate the postal area, such as the town or part of London. Placed on a separate line below ...