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  2. ZIP Code - Wikipedia

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    A 1974 postage stamp encouraging people to use the ZIP Code on letters and parcels. 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 ...

  3. Postal addresses in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes' necessity. PhilPost recommends the use of postal codes in the country and correct addressing. However, most residents do not use, let alone know how to use ZIP codes, and thus the codes are usually omitted. According to PhilPost, the proper use of ZIP codes assists in letter sorting and reduces letter misrouting. See also

  4. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    However, generally they are considerably slower (typically by a factor 2–10) than fast, non-cryptographic random number generators. These include: Stream ciphers. Popular choices are Salsa20 or ChaCha (often with the number of rounds reduced to 8 for speed), ISAAC, HC-128 and RC4. Block ciphers in counter mode.

  5. Wikipedia:Random - Wikipedia

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    On Wikipedia and other sites running on MediaWiki, Special:Random can be used to access a random article in the main namespace; this feature is useful as a tool to generate a random article. Depending on your browser, it's also possible to load a random page using a keyboard shortcut (in Firefox, Edge, and Chrome Alt-Shift + X ).

  6. Postal code - Wikipedia

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    A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail . As of August 2021, the Universal Postal Union lists 160 ...

  7. ZIP codes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Its use is not mandatory but highly recommended by the PhlPost. A ZIP code is composed of a four-digit number representing a locality. Usually, more than one code is issued for areas within Metro Manila, and a single code for each municipality and each city in provinces, with exceptions such as: [1] Davao City with 11 ZIP codes (8000, 8016 to ...

  8. Postal codes in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Northern Uppsala County, Gävleborg County, Västernorrland County and Jämtland County. Gävle (80), Sundsvall (85) 9. Västerbotten County and Norrbotten County. Umeå (90), Luleå (97) 2-digit postcode areas Sweden (defined through the first two postcode digits) Postcode. Geographic location.

  9. Postal codes in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes in Malaysia, usually referred to as postcodes (Malay: poskod), are five digit numeric.. The first two digits of the postcode denote the state or federal territory (e.g. 42000 Port Klang, Selangor).