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A comment on Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English. Parent comment

Re:Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English by ted_bunny on Wednesday June 07, 2023 @07:30PM (#36235135)
The 60 is from Sumer.
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Re:Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English by a1369209993 on Thursday June 08, 2023 @01:08AM (#36237482)
It's in the context of:

> I have to stop and think if I need to translate [] to American.

and I assume (reasonably though not certainly) that the commentor is not Sumerian.

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