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I'm late to this discussion, but a datapoint: On the two Windows 11 machines that I have access to, one Pro and one Home, and both set to UK English, the file
by andyjohnson0 3y ago
I'm late to this discussion, but a datapoint:
On the two Windows 11 machines that I have access to, one Pro and one Home, and both set to UK English, the file compression option says "Compress to Zip file". I've never seen "postcode file" in the Windows UI.
- cubefox 3y agoThis indeed seems to be an old thing: https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualUK/comments/12cwylk/microsoft_has_mistranslated_zip_files_as_postcode/ https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualUK/comments/12cwylk/microsoft... It's odd that apparently nobody on HN bothered to personally check this story, except you. (Is a lesson somewhere for the coming wave of AI fake news?)