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ChrisHB Dec 2018 11:09pm, 31 Dec 2018 17,596 posts	0 ChrisHB It's quite easy to find such zones in Italy.
McGoohan Dec 2018 11:28pm, 31 Dec 2018 37,583 posts	0 McGoohan I have never been to Italy. Been about a mile from the border in the Alps ... but never inside actual Italy.
Diogenes Dec 2018 11:29pm, 31 Dec 2018 33,444 posts	0 Diogenes I think the bigger challenge would be to go somewhere in the UK Chris hasn’t already visited.
Night-owl Dec 2018 11:30pm, 31 Dec 2018 32,144 posts	0 Night-owl What I was thinking.
Serendippily Dec 2018 11:31pm, 31 Dec 2018 10,743 posts	0 Serendippily Not around these parts: here it is Lazy Daisy who is the trailblazer
ChrisHB Dec 2018 11:31pm, 31 Dec 2018 17,597 posts	0 ChrisHB I suppose it is a bit far for surface transport - though our last journey home by plane we were wondering how much longer it would have taken by car, and the answer was 'not all that terribly much'.
ChrisHB Dec 2018 11:33pm, 31 Dec 2018 17,598 posts	0 ChrisHB I am working on counting how many contiguous zones I have. Since Fetch has altered the presentation of the list of zones since I last did it, I am spending NYE with the ever-fascinating Unix SED command.
ThorntonRunner Dec 2018 11:56pm, 31 Dec 2018 1,943 posts	0 ThorntonRunner I tend to go with awk and grep rather than sed 😊
Diogenes Dec 2018 11:57pm, 31 Dec 2018 33,447 posts	0 Diogenes Now grep I understand, unlike Greppers
ChrisHB Jan 2019 12:38am, 1 Jan 2019 17,599 posts	0 ChrisHB I have realised I can do most of it more easily in Oracle and I'm nearly there, but I'll leave it till the morning. So it's just a grep and a couple of sed in Unix.