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Re:Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English by jwestbury on Thursday June 08, 2023 @08:50AM (#36241022)
I think it's worth citing the original source for this!

http://winterson.com/2005/06/episode-iii-backstroke-of-west....

It was originally bought from a DVD street vendor in Shanghai. And it's the source of "do not want" as a meme!

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Re:Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English by notpachet on Friday June 09, 2023 @03:33PM (#36262949)
This is brilliant; I didn't know there was a well-known source for this. Thank you!
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